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BIG CAPS [1 record]

Record 1 2001-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
CONT

Large-cap stocks generally invest in companies over $5 billion in share value.

CONT

The market is more likely to fan out than to favor the big-name, large capitalization stocks.

Key term(s)
  • large capitalisation stock
  • high capitalisation stock
  • large cap stock
  • big cap stock
  • large-caps
  • big-caps

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

Le rendement historique des titres à faible capitalisation est meilleur à long terme que celui des titres à forte capitalisation.

Spanish

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