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PBT (finance)

  In finance,   PBT (profit before taxes)  represents the profit made by the company after taking into account operating costs, amortization, net interest and non-recurring items.  PBT  might be useful to compare companies with different taxation.

Stock ticker

  The stock ticker  is a symbol that uniquely identifies a stock in a given stock exchange. The stock ticker can be made of letters, numbers or a combination of those. Moreover, the stock ticker identifies   the exchange where the stock is traded, given that securities can be traded on more than one excahnge simultaneously. 

Pullback (market)

 A market pullback  is a brief period of falling sessions even if the uptrend stays in place. A market pullback usually happens after breaking a resistance, a 52 week high or a series of positive market sessions. 

Unicorn (finance)

 In finance, unicorn is the term used to describe a start up, which is not public yet, that has been valued more than 1 billion in the last funding round.