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There are currently 6 names in this directory beginning with the letter A.
Appreciation
An increase in the price or value of an asset.

Ask Price
An ask price is the price at which a seller is willing to sell a financial instrument.

Asset
An asset is anything of value (tangible or intangible) that is owned by an individual or entity, and is anticipated to generate future cash flows.

Asset Allocation
Asset allocation is a strategy used to create a portfolio that balances the potential risks and returns by investing your money in various types of assets, such as stocks and bonds.

Asset Class
An asset class is a grouping of investments that share similar characteristics and are governed by the same laws and regulations. Equities (e.g., common stock), fixed income, cash and cash equivalents, real estate, commodities, and currencies are common examples of asset classes.

Authorized Shares
Authorized shares refer to the maximum number of shares that a corporation is allowed to issue based on its articles of incorporation. This limit is established at the time of incorporation.

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