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equities

/ ˈɛkwɪtɪz /

plural noun

  1. another name for ordinary shares

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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As I wrote in 2005, when the idea of allowing Social Security to invest its trust fund in equities was under consideration again, the potential for conflicts of interest is inescapable.

Could the equities be any clearer than that?

This is why historically, when equities lose value, bonds would hold their value or even rise in value.

From Salon

U.S. stocks account for 65% of global equities, while Japan, China and the United Kingdom combined account for just over 10%.

Upon his death, the brokerage company closed his account and transferred all of the equities to me in a new account.

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