
AMEX: American Stock Exchange

IPO: Initial Public Offering

ADR: American Depositary Receipt

ADTV: Average Daily Trading Volume

DJIA: Dow Jones Industrial Average

EPS: Earnings Per Share

NASD: National Association of Securities Dealers

NAV: Net Asset Value

NYSE: New York Stock Exchange

SIC: Standard Industrial Classification
A: class A stocks
AAF: Asset Allocation Fund
AAGR: average annual growth rate
AAR: Average Annual Return
ABB: Activity-Based Budgeting
ABF: Asian Bond Fund
ABI: Absolute Breadth Index
ABM: Activity Based Management
ABS: Automated Bond System
ACATS: Automated Customer Account Transfer Service
ACB: Adjusted Cost Base
ACRS: Accelerated Cost Recovery System
ACT: Automated Confirmation Transaction Service
AD: Advance/Decline Line
ADF: Andorran Franc
ADR: American Depository Receipts
ADS: American Depositary Share
ADSL: Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
ADX: Average Directional Index
AED: Arab Emirates Dirham
AER: Annual Equivalent Rate
AFA: Afghanistan Afghani
AGI: Adjusted Gross Income
AGM: Annual General Meeting
AHT: After-Hours Trading
AIR: assumed interest rate
ALL: Albanian Lek
AMPS: Auction Market Preferred Stock
AMT: Alternative Minimum Tax
ANG: Netherlands Antilles Guilder