Hello and good morning/afternoon/evening. I'd like to start by thanking you for being open to comments from retail traders. I am not the most financially literate person in the room, as my experience investing has been limited to this year, but in that time I have made great strides in learning how our financial system functions. I parsed Regulatory Notice 21-19 myself so that I, as a young
Hello and good morning/afternoon/evening. I'd like to start by thanking you for being open to comments from retail traders. I am not the most financially literate person in the room, as my experience investing has been limited to this year, but in that time I have made great strides in learning how our financial system functions. I parsed Regulatory Notice 21-19 myself so that I, as a young
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As of October 27, 1995, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing System (FIPSSM):
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
BG.GA
Brown Group
7.375
1/15/98
PRWL.GB
Price Cellular Wireless
12.250
10/1/03
UAL.GH
United Air
10.110
2/19/
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