Financial Terminology - Shares, Stock, Equity,Security

Stock 是股票(证劵)的统称。
I own stocks. (我拥有股票)
I have ten stocks in my portfolio. (我的投资组合内有十只股票)
Microsoft's stock hits a recent high. (微软的股票达到近来的高位)

Share 是一股股票,是股票或证券的计量单位,比如500股就是500 shares.
I own a share of Microsoft. (我拥有一股微软)
I own two hundred shares of Microsoft. (我有二百股微软)
I own two hundred shares of Microsoft's stock. (我有二百股微软的股票)
Some stocks are divided into A, B, and C shares. (有些股票分为A/B/C股)

Equity 是资产
The president owns 50% of the shares. The president has a large equity in the company.

Security
是泛指证券,包括基金权证等。
posted on 2010-12-01 16:17  Jeremy@sungard  阅读(523)  评论(0编辑  收藏  举报