Financial Jargons in the Mainland
There are differences in the Chinese terms used in the Hong Kong and Mainland stock
markets. For exa...
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07/12/2017
Financial Jargons in the Mainland
There are differences in the terms used in the Hong Kong and Mainland stock markets. For example, the Mainland term for "rights issue" (配股) in which all shareholders can participate is used in Hong Kong to mean "placement", which refers to the raising of funds from specific shareholders. The following are some commonly used terms that are different in Hong Kong and the Mainland.
| English | Terms in Hong Kong | Terms on the Mainland |
| nominal price | 按盤價 | 名義價格 |
| deposit | 按金 | 押金；保證金 |
| squeezed | 被挾倉 | 被迫倉 |
| margin call | 補倉、追收孖展 | 追加保證金通知 |
| delisting | 除牌 | 摘牌 |
| ex-date | 除淨日 | 除權日 |
| capital formation | 籌集資金 | 募集資金 |
| hedging | 對沖 | 對沖交易；套利交易；套期保值 |
| order matching | 對盤 | 報價撮合；對盤 |
| basis point | 點子 | 基點 |
| large position reporting system | 大額持倉申報制度 | 大戶報告制度 |
| tied up | 大閘蟹；被縛 | 套牢；多頭套牢；空頭套牢； 給套住 |
| short position | 短倉；淡倉 | 空頭；短倉 |
| Rights issue | 供股 | 配股 |
| Open offer | 公開招股 | 公開配售 |
| Share placement | 配股 | 增發 |
| dividend | 股息 | 紅利；股利；股息 |
| above par | 高於面值 | 溢價 |
| scrip issue; issue of bonus share | 紅股派送 | 送股 |
| trading at narrow ranges | 好淡爭持 | 多空爭奪 |
| stock trading at $100 or above | 紅底股 | 香港專有用語，指股價超過港幣 100元的股票 |
| settlement | 交收 | 交割；交收 |
| clearing | 結算 | 清算 |
| brokerage firm | 經紀行 | 券商；證券商 |
| long squeeze | 挾好倉 | 多殺多；軋多；軋多頭 |
| short squeeze | 挾淡倉 | 空殺空；軋空 |
| trading booth | 交易櫃位 | 交易席位；交易單元 |
| day trade transaction | 即日鮮 | 當天交易；即日平倉買賣 |
| opening price | 開市價；開盤價 | 開盤價格 |
| forced liquidation | 斬倉 | 被迫拋售 |
| open high at gap | 裂口高開 | 跳空高開 |
| laggard | 落後股 | 補漲股 |
| scalping | 老鼠倉活動；食價 | 搶帽子；倒賣；投機倒把 |
| placing order | 落盤 | 下單 |
| margin account | 孖展戶口 | 保證金賬戶 |
| buy order | 買盤 | 買單委托；買方指令；買入委托 |
| sell order | 賣盤 | 賣單委托；賣方委托；賣出委托 |
| stagnant market | 牛皮(市況狀態) | 箱體 |
| closing price | 收市價 | 收盤價 |
| odd lot | 碎股 | 零股 |
| weak market | 市況疲弱 | 盤軟 |
| board lot | 手 | 買賣單位 |
| arbitrage | 套戥 | 套利買賣 |
| limit order | 限價盤 | 限價委托 |
| small cap stock | 細價股 | 小盤股 |
| profit warning | 盈利警告；盈警 | 利潤警告 |
| stop order; stop-loss order | 止蝕盤 | 止損委托 |
| intermediary | 中介人 | 金融中介機構 |
| discount | 折讓 | 折價 |
| heavyweight stock | 重磅股；重量級股票 | 重倉股；權重股 |
| squeeze | 震倉 | 震盤；軋空頭 |
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