Most rights are valid for a relatively short period. Failure to exercise or sell rights may result in monetary loss. Sweetener Subscription Warrant A certificate that gives a shareholder the right to purchase a security at a specified price within a predetermined time period or perpetually. At the issuance of the warrant, the specified price is usually higher than its current market value. Corporations issue warrants directly and they are sometimes offered along with a security as incentive to buy.
Warrants are transferable and are traded on major stock exchanges.
The lower level of a security's trading range where buying pressure tends to bid up the price of the security. That is, its price stops falling because there is more demand for the security than there is supply. If, however, the security's price falls below its support level, analysts consider this to be very bearish. A halt in the trading of a particular security that is usually temporary. This may occur because of an imbalance of buy and sell orders or because of a significant news announcement.