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Charges for items that are both unusual in nature and infrequent in occurrence, such as earthquake-related losses. 

The cash denomination of the individual debt instrument. It is the amount of money that the holder of a debt instrument receives back from the issuer on the debt instrument’s maturity date. Face value is also referred to as par value or principal.

The true value of a stock based on criteria of the user’s choosing. A stock is said to be overvalued when the share price exceeds the fair value.

An IPO trading below its issue price in the aftermarket.

Federal Reserve Board.

The price per share traded.

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

The total number of shares traded on one side of the transaction.

The outstanding securities of an issuer that are not freely tradable, because they are subject to an escrow agreement that restricts the ability of certain security holders of that issuer from trading or otherwise dealing in those securities until certain conditions are satisfied.

Options that can be exercised only on their expiration date.