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Expenses not due to basic business of company.

Income not derived from basic business of company. 

A special term order when one or more participants in the trade is not a Canadian resident.

Profits a company can be expected to achieve taking out cyclical effects and unusual events such as one-time write-offs caused by late product releases, customer bankruptcies and the like. 

A block of stock consisting of less than 100 shares. When odd lots trade, a premium is usually tacked on by the specialist or market maker. These receive the least favorable price and trade last.

A special-term order placed with the intention of trading at a later date when the price of the stock reaches the specified stop price. An on-stop order becomes a limit order once a trade at the trigger price has occurred.

Companies currently in favor by investors (price/sales greater than 10, price/earnings greater than 35 or so).

Part of the capital market established to buy and sell short-term financial obligations. These include federal government treasury bills, short-term Government of Canada bonds, commercial paper, bankers’ acceptances and guaranteed investment certificates. Longer-term securities are also traded in the money market when their term shortens to three years.

A real estate investment trust (REIT) whose primary business is investing in real estate loans. 

As of the last date of the last reported fiscal quarter.