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The total number of issued and outstanding shares for the security.

Similar to the stock price index value (SPIV), except that the TRIV is based on the aggregate, float quoted market value of the index constituents (SPIV) plus their paid dividends/distributions. TRIV is calculated only at the end of the trading session for all S&P/TSX indices.

A trading halt is imposed by the exchange, usually due to the dissemination of news that might impact a stock’s price.

The status of a listed security of an issuer whose trading privileges are active on the Exchange.

The selling of a security that the seller does not own (naked or uncovered short) or has borrowed (covered short). Short selling is a trading strategy. Short sellers assume the risk that they will be able to buy the stock at a lower price, cover the outstanding short, and realize a profit from the difference.

A sharp move up in stock price forcing short sellers to liquidate their positions. 

Borrowings that must be repaid within one-year. 

Stocks and other liquid securities. 

This is the average stock price over a certain period of time.

Company with market capitalization less than $1 billion.