Siglas

A área do investimento em mercados financeiros é repleta de siglas.

Este artigo serve para concentrar num só local o maior número possível dessas siglas, junto com um pequeno comentário sobre cada uma (e obviamente, a ligação para o artigo respectivo).

Sigla	Significado
AAII	American Association of Individual Investors
ABCP	Asset Backed Commercial Paper
ACATS	Automated Customer Account Transfer Service
ADR	American Depositary Receipt
ADS	American Depositary Share
ADSL	Assymetric Digital Subscriber Line
AF	Análise Fundamental
AH	After-Hours
AMEX	The American Stock Exchange, Inc.
API	Application Programming Interface
APT	Arbitrage Pricing Theory
ARM	Adjustable Rate Mortgage
AT	Análise Técnica
ATM	At-the-money
ATR	Average True Range
AUM	Assets Under Management
bps	Basis points
BBO	Best Bid and Offer
BCE	Banco Central Europeu
BK	BanKruptcy
BOPM	Binomial Options Pricing Model
BOTCC	Board of Trade Clearing Corporation
BoE	Bank of England
BT	Bilhete do Tesouro
BVPS	Book Value Per Share
CAPM	Capital Asset Pricing Model
CBOE	Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
CBOT	Chicago Board of Trade
CCO	Chief Compliance Officer
CDD	Cooling Degree Day
CDO	Collaterized Debt Obligation
CDS	Credit Default Swap
CEO	Chief Executive Officer
CET	Central European Time
CFA	Chartered Financial Analyst
CFO	Chief Financial Officer
CFTC	Commodity Futures Trading Commission
CGT	Capital Gains Tax
CIO	Chief Information Officer
CKO	Chief Knowledge Officer
CME	Chicago Mercantile Exchange
CMV	Current Market Value
CMVM	Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários
CMO	Collateralized Mortgage Obligation
COF	COnsulta de oFertas
COO	Chief Operating Officer
COT	Commitment Of Traders
CP	Commercial Paper
CPDO	Constant Proportion Debt Obligation
CPI	Consumer Price Index
CRSP	Center for Research in Security Prices
CSO	Chief Security Officer
CTO	Chief Technology Officer
DCF	Discounted Cash Flow
DY	Dividend Yield
DMIF	Directiva dos Mercados de Instrumentos Financeiros
DO	Depósito à Ordem
DP	Depósito a prazo
DPS	Dividend Per Share
DR	Demonstração de resultados
DTI	Debt-To-Income
EBIT	Earnings Before Interest and Taxes
EBITDA	Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation and Amortization
ECB	European Central Bank
ECN	Electronic Communications Network
EFP	Exchange For Physical
EL	Expected Loss
EPS	Earnings Per Share
ERISA	Employee Retirement Income Security Act
ERP	Enterprise Resource Planning
ETF	Exchange Traded Fund
EV	Enterprise Value
FASB	Financial Accounting Standards Board
FCF	Free Cash Flow
FED	FEDeral reserve
FIFO	First In First Out
FIM	Fundos de Investimento Mobiliário
FIX	Financial Information eXchange
FOK	Fill-Or-Kill
FRA	Forward Rate Agreement
FX	Forex
GAAP	Generally Accepted Accounting Standards
GBP	Great Britain Pound (Pound Sterling)
GIC	(pronuncia-se gick) Guaranteed Investment Contract
GSE	Government-sponsored Enterprise
GTC	Good Till Cancelled
HCE	Hora Central Europeia
HDD	Heating Degree Day
HHI	Herfindahl-Hirschman Index
IAS	International Accounting Standards
IFRS	International Financial Reporting Standards
IHH	Índice de Herfindahl-Hirschman
ILB	Inflation Linked Bond
IMM	International Monetary Market
IPC	Índice de Preços ao Consumidor
IPO	Initial Public Offering
IRA	Individual Retirement Account
IRC	Imposto sobre o Rendimento das Pessoas Colectivas
IRS	Imposto sobre o Rendimento das Pessoas Singulares
IRS	(US) Inland Revenue Service
ISDA	International Swap Dealers Association
JPY	JaPanese Yen
LEAPS	Long-term Equity AnticiPation Securities
LBO	Leveraged Buyout
LGD	Loss Given Default
LIFO	Last In First Out
LTCM	Long-Term Capital Management
M&A	Mergers & Aquisitions
MACD	Moving Average Convergence Divergence
MBA	Master in Business Administration
MBAO	Modelo Binomial de Avaliação de Opções
MBO	Management Buy Out
MM	Média Móvel
MMI	Mercado Monetário Interbancário
MRD	Minimum Required Distribution
MTM	Mark-to-Market
NAV	Net Asset Value
NPV	Net Present Value
NYMEX	New-York Mercantile Exchange
NYSE	New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
OCA	One-Cancels-All
OCC	The Options Clearing Corporation
OCDE	Organização para a Cooperação e Desenvolvimento Económico
OHLC	Open-High-Low-Close
OPA	Oferta Pública de Aquisição
OPV	Oferta Pública de Venda
OT	Obrigação do Tesouro
OTC	Over-the-Counter
OTRV	Obrigação do Tesouro de Renda Variável
P&L	Profit and Loss
PBV	Price/Book value
PCF	Price/Cash Flow
PD	Probability of Default
PER	Price/Earnings Ratio
PHLX	Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
PIB	Produto Interno Bruto
POA	Power of Attorney
PK	PinK sheets
PPA	Plano Poupança Acções
PPI	Producer Price Index
PPP	Purchasing Power Parity
PPR	Plano Poupança Reforma
PPT	Plunge Protection Team
PSE	The Pacific Stock Exchange, Inc.
PV	Present Value
REIT	Real estate investment trust
ROA	Return On Assets
ROC	Rate Of Change
ROE	Return On Equity
ROI	Return On Investment
RSI	Relative Strenght Index
S&P	Standard and Poor's
SDR	Special Drawing Rights
SEBC	Sistema Europeu de Bancos Centrais
SEC	Securities and Exchange Commission
SSS	Same-Store Sales
SIV	Structured Investment Vehicle
TARGET	Trans-european Automated Real-time Gross-settlement Express Transfer
TDA	Tax-deferred Annuity
TIPS	(US) Treasury Inflation Protected Securities
TIR	Taxa Interna de Rendibilidade
TOC	Técnico Oficial de Contas
TSA	Tax-sheltered Annuity
TWAP	Time Weighted Average Price
USD	United States Dollar
UTC	Universal Time, Coordinated
VAL	Valor Actual Líquido
VAR	Value-at-Risk
VWAP	Volume-Weighted Average Price
WTI	West Texas Intermediate
YTM	Yield To Maturity
ZIRP	Zero Interest Rate Policy