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ACTIONS SOCIETE MOYENNE CAPITALISATION [1 record]

Record 1 2001-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
CONT

Historically, mid- and small-cap stocks have been more volatile than - and at times have performed quite differently from - large-cap stocks. This is due to several factors, including less certain growth and dividend prospects for smaller companies.

CONT

Money market funds, mutual funds, large/mid cap stocks, mutual funds and Treasury bonds are liquid investments that you can easily convert to cash.

CONT

Small/mid/large capitalization funds by prospectus or portfolio style limit their investments to companies on the basis of size. Although the boundaries can vary, mid-cap stocks are generally those whose total outstanding share value is between $1 billion and $5 billion . . .

Key term(s)
  • mid-caps
  • mid cap stock
  • mid-capitalization stock

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
Key term(s)
  • titre à moyenne capitalisation
  • actions de société à moyenne capitalisation

Spanish

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