Financial terms that begin with letter S


sales	salvage value	SG&A
shrinkage	stated value	straight line depreciation
Sum-of-the-Years'-Digits Method	S&P Rating	Safe harbor lease
Safety cushion	Same day substitution	Scale enhancing
Scale in	Scaling	Scattered
Scenario analysis	Screen stocks	Seasonally adjusted
Seasoned	Seasoned issue	Seasoned new issue
Second pass regression	Second round	Sector diversification
Security market plane	Sell out	Sell price
Seller's option	Selling concession	Selling general and administrative SG&A expenses
Shadow stock	Shares	Sharpe benchmark
Sideways market	Single factor model	Single index model
Span	Special arbitrage account	Special bond account
Specific Return	Spread position	Standard error
Standard Poor's Mid Cap 400 Index	Standard Poor's Small Cap 600 Index	Standardized normal distribution
Standardized value	Stated maturity	Statement billing
Stock replacement strategy	Stock repurchase	Stock watcher NYSE
Stockholder's equity	Stockholder's report	Stockout
StockWatch	Stop basis	Stop order or stop
Stop out price	Stopping curve	Stopping curve refunding rate
Straight Discount	Straight voting	Strange Attractor
Stratified equity indexing	Stratified sampling approach to indexing	Stratified sampling bond indexing
Subaccount	Subject to opinion	Subperiod return
Subscription agreement	Super Majority	Super message
Supplemental Security Income	Suspense account	Sustainable growth rate
Swap arrangements	Swap assignment	Swap book
Swap buy back	Swap fund	Swap option
Swap reversal	Swap sale	Swing Trading
Syndicated Eurocreditloans	Synthetics	System Noise
Systematic	SAIF	S&L
Savings and Loan	Savings Association Insurance Fund	savings bank
savings deposits	sight draft	state bank
stop payment	Switching options	Synergistic effect
shark repellent	staggered board of directors	statutory merger
strategic alliance	strategic buyout	suicide pill
Secert Ballot	Security characteristic line	Security deposit initial
Security deposit maintenance	Security selection	Security selection decision
Segmented Market	Segmented market	Select ten portfolio
Selected dealer agreement	Selective hedging	Selling Syndicate
Serial entrepreneur	Shadows	Shell corporation
Short against the box	Short book	Short exempt
Short Form Registration	Short interest theory	Short ratio
Short term bond fund	Short term debt	Short term interest rates
Short term tax exempts	Shortfall risk	Show and tell list
Show me buyer/seller	SLD last sale	Small firm effect
Special Meeting	Spectail	Spontaneous Current Liabilities
Spontaneous Liabilities	Stand alone principle	Standby fee
Steepening of the yield curve	Stock ahead	Stock right
Stock selection	Stopped	Strong form of the EMT
Subject	Supermajority	securities loan
segregation of securities	sell-side analyst	SIPC
soft dollars	specialist	specialist unit
specialist's book	split commission	Suitability Rules
sweep account	Set aside	Share broker
Split print	State and local government series SLUGs	Stock jockey
Stock record	Subject to a NY can	Subject to a print/execution/trading
Suitability	Super DOT	Supervisory board
Selling dividends	savings rate	scale
secular	slump	socialism
soft landing	soft market	squeeze
stagflation	stagnation	supply-side economics
swap rate	systemic risk	Savings Bond
secured bond	senior refunding	serial bond
series bond	Series EE bond	Series HH bond
short bond	short coupon	short-term reserves
sinker	split coupon bond	split offering
spot rate	staggered maturities	step-up bond
strip	super sinker bond	surety
Safekeep	Self supporting debt	Senior mortgage bond
Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal Securities STRIPS	Serial redemption	Shogun bond
Single payment bond	Sinking fund requirement	Sour bond
Special assessment bond	Special Claim on Residual Equity SCORE	Special Drawing Rights SDR
Speculative grade bond	Stripped bond	Subordinated debenture bond
Substitution swap	Synthetic convertible	seigniorage
Spot exchange rates	Spot transaction	Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 52
Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 8	Strong Currency	Synthetic forward position
Sell	Short Position	Slippage
SPOT	Spot Transaction	Spread
Square	Stop Loss	Swissy
short hedge	softs	spot commodity
spot market	spot month	spot price
spot trading	Safety net return	Scheduled cash flows
Shirking	Simple rate of return	Sources and applications of funds statement
Speculative demand for money	Spread income	Stated annual interest rate
Step down note	Step up swap	Stock Appreciation Right SAR
Symmetric cash matching	Systematic Return	SCOR
selling group	severally but not jointly	stabilization
stagging	standby commitment	subscription price
syndicate manager	savings element	settlement options
single-premium life insurance	stock life insurance company	Scorched earth policy
Second to die insurance	Separate customer	Settlement risk
Shark watcher	Single buyer policy	Sleeping beauty
Small business policy	Sovereign risk	Specific risk
Speculative stock	Stalking horse	Stalking horse bid
Statutory surplus	Straight term insurance policy	Stub
Supermajority amendment	Systematic risk principle	safe harbor
shareholders' equity	SIC	Standard Industrial Classification
statement of condition	synergy	special dividend
stock bonus plan	Sector allocation	Security ratings
Self selection	Self Similar	Show stopper
Significant influence	Sold out market	Speculative motive
Standby agreement	Standstill agreement	sector fund
securities analyst	Sharpe ratio	socially conscious investing
statement of additional information	switching	survivorship bias
Single country fund	Single state municipal bond fund	Small capitalization small cap fund
State tax exempt incomefund	Systematic withdrawal plan	spousal remainder trust
sprinkling trust	statutory investment	structured settlement
Separation property	Separation theorem	Strip mortgage participation certificate strip PC
Structured Asset Trust Unit Repackagings	Surplus funds	Surplus management
seller's points	senior	senior debt
senior security	short-term	sight letter of credit
signature loan	simple interest	stock power
subordinated	subordinated debt	subrogate
swap	structured finance	Seasoned datings
Secured debt	Self liquidating loan	Setoff
Shared Appreciation Mortgage SAM	Silver Parachutes	Speed
Spot interest rate	Spot lending	Statutory debt limit
Steady state	Structured debt	Sweep
Swingline facility	SACE	Scalping
Supply risk	second mortgage	security interest
self-amortizing mortgage	seller financing	subordination clause
selling the spread	series	short straddle
single option	spread option	stock option
straddle	strangle	structured note
swaption	synthetic stock	synthetic put
South African Futures Exchange SAFEX	Split fee option	Spot futures parity theorem
Spread order	Steenth	Synchronous data
self-directed retirement account	single-life annuity	Social Security
Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees	SIMPLE	summary plan description
Simplified Employee Pension SEP plan	Sallie Mae	secondary offering
secondary stock	second preferred stock	shakeout
shareholder	shareholders' letter	share repurchase plan
shares authorized	shelf offering	shelf registration
sinking fund	sleeper	small cap
SPDR	Spider	split
split rating	statutory voting	stock
stock buyback	stock certificate	stock dividend
stockholder	stockholder of record	stockholders' equity
stock list	stock rating	stock split
straight value	Student Loan Marketing Association	subscription privilege
subscription right	subsidiary	sweat equity
sweetener	syndicate	Securities and commodities exchanges
Securities Industry Association SIA	Securities Industry Committee on Arbitration SICA	Securities Investor Protection Corporation SIPC
Securities markets	Set up	Shadow calendar
Shut out the book	Small issues exemption	SMBS
Sold away	Stated conversion price	Stock Index Future
Stock index option	Stock index swap	Stop Transfer
Striking price	Striking Price Intercal	Stripped mortgage backed securities SMBS
Stripped yield	Strong form efficiency	Subject market
Subordinated bonds	Symbol book special	salary reduction
Salary Reduction Simplified Employee Pension Plan	sale and leaseback	sales tax
S Corporation	self-employment tax	separate tax returns
short-term gain or loss	SIMPLE IRA	Single-Premium Deferred Annuity
sole proprietorship	SPDA	spousal IRA
standard deduction	stock purchase plan	Subchapter M
Subchapter S Corporation	surtax	Section 83 b Election
Self employed income	Series E bond	Service charge
Short short test	Social Security Disability Income Insurance	Split rate tax system
Stamp tax	Step up	Success tax
saucer	serial correlation	signal
simple moving average	simulation	standard deviation
stochastic	Stochastic oscillator	support
sales charge	Same Day Funds Settlement	S&P 500
S&P phenomenon	Santa Claus rally	scale order
SCC	Schedule 13d	Schedule C
seat	SEC	SEC fee
secondary market	secondary mortgage market	sector
sector rotation	Securities Act of 1933	Securities Acts Amendments of 1975
Securities and Exchange Commission	Securities Exchange Act of 1934	Securities Industry Association
security	SEDOL	seek a market
seller's market	selling hedge	selling short
selling short against the box	sell limit order	selloff
sell order	sell the book	settlement
settlement date	settlement price	share
shock absorber	short	short cover
short interest	short position	short sale
short sale rule	short squeeze	SIA
signature guarantee	significant order	small investor
Small Order Execution System	smart money	snowballing
SOES	speculation	speculator
spike	split order	spread
stockbroker	stock exchange	stock index
stock market	stock ticker	stop-limit order
stop-loss	stopped out	story stock
street name	strike index	strike price
subscribe	subscription warrant	supervisory analyst
surveillance department	suspended trading	symbol
specialist market	Sales Contract	Secondary distribution/offering
Secondary issue	Self Tender	Self tender offer
Selling on the good news	Semistrong form efficiency	Sentiment indicators
Set of contracts perspective	Settle price	Sham
Shopped stock	Shopping	Short run operating activities
Short settlement	Short tender	Short term financial plan
Short term investment services	Short term solvency ratios	Short term trend
Shortage cost	Side by side trading	Side effects
Sidelines	Signaling approach	Signaling approach on dividend policy
Signatures on Proxies	Significant order imbalance	Simple compound growth method
Simple linear regression	Simple linear trend model	Simple prospect
Sit tight	Size	Size out the book
Skewed distribution	Skewness	Skill
Skip day settlement	Skip payment privilege	Skort Swing Transaction
Smidge	Soft capital rationing	Soft spot
Source of funds seller	Special bid	Specialist block purchase and sale
Split stock	Spoken for	Spread strategy
Spreadsheet	Stale price	Stale price arbitrage
Stand up to	Standing	Staying power
Step aside	Subjective probabilities	Suitable
Super Bowl indicator	Supply shock	Support level
Switch order	scalp	security market line
sensitivity analysis	structured portfolio strategy	systematic investment plan
seed capital	silent partner	Sales completion
Sales forecast	Sales literature	Sales load
Sales type lease	Salomon Brothers World Equity Index SBWEI	SalomonBrothers Non U.S. Dollar World Government Bond Index
Search costs	Shootout	Start up
Structured arbitrage transaction	Subpart F	Subsidized financing
Substantially equalperiodic payments SEPP	Substitute sale	Supplier credit
soft currency	sterilization	strong dollar
SDR	S&P	Samurai bond
Samurai market	Sao Paulo Stock Exchange	Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002
Saturday night special	SATURNS	SEAQ
Second market	Section 16 a	Section 16 b
Section 423	Section 482	Securities and Exchange Commission Rules
Securities Exchange of Thailand SET	SED	Send it in
Settlement rate	Shipper's Export Declaration SED	Shipping Documents
SIAC	SIMEX	Singapore International Monetary Exchange SIMEX
Single European Act	Smithsonian Agreement	Snake
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications SWIFT	SOXS	SPDRs
Specialist's short sale ratio	Specific issues market	SPINs
Spot rate curve	Spot secondary	SPX
SS1	Stakeholders	Stamp duty
Standby letter of credit	Standby Letter of Credit	Static theory of capital structure
Stationary time series	Statistical tracking error	Stock Exchange Automated Quotation System SEAQ
Stock Exchange Mumbai BSE	Stock Exchange of Hong Kong SEHK	Stock Exchange of Singapore SES
Straight	Straight Bill of Lading	Stray
Structural Adjustment Loan Facility SAL	Sushi bond	SWIFT
Swiss Electronic Bourse EBS	Swiss Options and Financial Futures Exchange SOFFEX	Swissy
Sydney Futures Exchange SFE	Syndicated Loan