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The status of a security that is no longer listed on the Exchange. The security could trade on another market.

A listed issuer is delisted when the last listed security of the issuer is delisted.

A balance sheet liability reflecting payments received for work not yet performed. 

A special term order in which there is a clear understanding between the buying and selling parties that the delivery of the securities will be delayed beyond the usual three-day settlement period to the date specified in the order.

Balance sheet liability reflecting expenses shown on the income statement that haven’t actually been paid. 

Balance sheet liability reflecting taxes due, but not yet paid. 

Sales charge paid when selling a mutual fund (a.k.a. back-end load).

The total dollar value of volume traded on one side of the transaction for a specified period. It equals price multiplied by volume divided by 100.

The number of debt instruments traded on one side of the transaction for a specified period multiplied by the face value of the debt instrument.

A stock purchased from a company that has maintained a record of stable earnings and continuous dividend payments through periods of economic downturn.