Offer Price |
Value or price for every share that are publicly issued by a public company during the initial public offering (IPO). |
Open |
The first trade price for a particular day. |
Option |
A financial derivative which give buyers the right, but not the obligation to buy or sell assets at an agreed-upon price and date. |
Order |
Instructions to a brokerage firm or a broker from an investor to purchase or sell securities on their behalf. |
Order Book |
An electronic list of a financial instrument’s buy and sell orders organized by price level. |
Out of the money (OTM) |
An option trading that referring to an underlying asset’s price in relation to the price at which it can be bought or sold (its strike price). |
Outsourcing |
The business practice of hiring a party outside a company to perform services and create goods. |
Outstanding Shares |
Securities that have been sold and issued to shareholders. Shown on corporate balance sheets under Capital Stock issued and outstanding. |
Over The Counter |
Process that the securities are traded for companies in informal exchange via broker-dealer network. |
Overbought/Over Value |
Overvalued owing to excessive buying at unjustifiably high prices. |
Overhead |
All the expenses a company needs to pay for, like the costs of advertising, labor, bills and taxes. |
Owner’s Equity |
A part of a company’s assets that the owner has. It’s calculated as assets minus liabilities. |