penny stocks

penny stocks
Inexpensive issues of stock, typically selling at less than $1 a share, in companies that often are newly formed or involved in highly speculative ventures.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


penny stocks
Inexpensive issues of stock, typically selling at less than $1 a share, in companies that often are newly formed or involved in highly speculative ventures.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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  • Penny-Stocks —   [ penistɔkz], Bezeichnung für amerikanische Aktien, die mit weniger als 5 US $ pro Stück gehandelt und meist von jungen, nicht kapitalmarktfähigen Unternehmen emittiert werden. Sie werden nicht offiziell an der Börse gehandelt und haben im… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Penny Stocks — Penny Shares; US amerikanische Aktien von meistens kleinen, noch unbekannten Firmen, die für weniger als 1 US Dollar pro Stück außerbörslich angeboten werden. In Deutschland gerieten P.St. ins Gespräch mit dem Versuch der ⇡ Deutschen Börse AG,… …   Lexikon der Economics

  • penny stocks — Low priced stocks selling at less than USD1 a share, often highly speculative. Exchange Handbook Glossary * * *    A type of ordinary share which is of negligible value, but may prove to be a good speculative investment. In the US these shares… …   Financial and business terms

  • penny stocks — Low priced stock issues often highly speculative, selling at less than $1 a share …   Black's law dictionary

  • Penny Shares — ⇡ Penny Stocks …   Lexikon der Economics

  • penny stock — see stock Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. penny stock …   Law dictionary

  • penny stock —  Stocks that sell for less than $1 per share. Penny stocks are traded over the counter at regional stock exchanges. The penny stock market has frequently been the subject of investigations for price manipulation …   American business jargon

  • Penny stock — In the U.S., a penny stock is a common stock that trades for less than $5 a share and are traded over the counter (OTC) through quotation services such as the OTCBB or the Pink Sheets. Although a penny stock is said to be thinly traded, share… …   Wikipedia

  • Penny-Stock — Als Penny Stock bezeichnet man Aktien, deren Wert unter einer Einheit in lokaler Währung liegt. Im Euro Raum sind dies also Aktien, die einen Wert unter 1 EUR besitzen. In USA ist der Sprachgebrauch allerdings anders, denn dort gelten Aktien, die …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Penny sterling — The penny sterling (plural pence, abbreviation p) is a subdivision of pound sterling, the currency for the United Kingdom. It is currently 1⁄100 of a pound, but historically was 1⁄240 of a pound (old penny sterling). Its name is carried by the… …   Wikipedia

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