Buy

A type of order where a client instructs the broker to purchase a stock at a price below the current market price.

A negative change in the rating of a security. This situation occurs when analysts feel that the future prospects for the security have weakened from the orginal recommendation, usually ...

Slang that refers to the purchase of a large position in a stock or other financial asset by an investor or trader. Typically, when someone is willing to back up the truck on a financial ...

An analyst recommendation meaning a stock is expected to do slightly better than the market return. Also known as "market outperform", "moderate buy", or "accumulate".

1. A recommendation to sell a particular security. 2. The process of liquidating an asset in exchange for money.

An analyst recommendation that means a stock is expected to do slightly worse than the market return.Also known as market underperform, moderate sell, or weak hold.

A positive change in the rating of a security. An upgrade is usually triggered by a steady improvement in the fundamentals and financials of the entity that has issued the security. ...

We outline reasons that may show why enforcing more sell ratings isn't guaranteed to increase Wall Street's objectivity.