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High-Technology Stock |
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High-Technology Stock A stock in a company that sells products involving sophisticated technology. Commonly, high-technology companies deal in electronics, computers, and scientific research. Investing in high-technology stocks is high risk because the market is stiffly competitive, but it may yield a high return, particularly if a technology becomes very popular. This was the case in the 1990s when the Internet became a part of daily life. Many high-technology stocks trade on NASDAQ. See also: Dot-com bubble. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As investing in high-technology stock mutual funds has turned less rewarding this year, it has also grown more complicated. CFP Board concluded that the sale of risky, high-technology stock portfolios that used a high percentage of margin debt to purchase the stock was a violation of Sloy's duty to his client. CFP Board concluded that the sale of risky, high-technology stock portfolios that used a high percentage of margin debt to purchase the stock was a violation of Sloy's duty to his client. |
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