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There are currently 9 names in this directory beginning with the letter B.
Bearish
Being bearish in trading indicates the belief that a market, asset, or financial instrument is likely to undergo a decline or downward trend.
Beta
Beta measures how sensitive or volatile a security is compared to the market as a whole. It’s a measure of an asset’s risk in relation to the market.
Bid Price
The price a buyer is willing to pay for shares of a stock or other asset.
Bid Yield / Offer Yield
Rate at which a willing buyer / seller is offering to buy / sell government securities during the course of the day. Rate is influenced by the prevailing market liquidity, overall macroeconomic situation in the country, and the days to maturity.
Bond
A bond is a type of investment where an investor lends money to a borrower (debtor), which can be a company or the government. In exchange for the loan, the investor receives regular interest payments. Bonds have maturity dates at which point the principal amount must be paid back in full or risk default.
Bonus Share
Bonus shares are extra shares distributed to existing shareholders at no additional cost. The number of bonus shares received is determined by the shareholder's existing holdings. These shares are issued as a way for the company to utilize its accumulated earnings instead of distributing them as dividends, thereby converting them into additional free shares for the shareholders.
Broker
A broker is an independent person or a company that organizes and executes financial transactions on behalf of another party. They can do this across a number of different asset classes, including stocks, real estate, and insurance. A broker will normally charge a commission for the order to be executed.
Brokerage Firm
A brokerage firm serves as an intermediary connecting people who want to buy and sell securities and other financial instruments.
Bullish
Being bullish in trading indicates the belief that a market, asset, or financial instrument will experience an upward price movement.

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