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1. Blue Chip
   Referring to the shares of a leading company which is known for excellent management and a strong financial structure. The term has become a generic one for quality securities.
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2. Blue chip
   Large well established companies which are generally considered to be stable. In the UK, such British companies are usually listed on the FTSE 100 index.
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3. blue chip
   [n] - a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable 2. [n] - a blue poker chip with the highest value
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4. Blue Chip
   Originating from the highest-value chip in poker, this description applies to the ordinary shares of the largest companies on the Stock Exchange. The FTSE 100 is largely composed of blue chips.
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5. Blue Chip
   Term for the most highly regarded shares. Originally an American term, from the highest value poker chip.
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6. Blue chip
   A company with a large market capitalisation, stable earnings, consistent dividend record, and... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/blue-chip.htm?id=159&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of blue chip'>more</a>
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7. Blue chip
   A large company. Blue chip shares are generally lower risk. FTSE 100 constituents are generally considered blue chips....more on Blue chip
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8. blue chip
   In business and finance, a stock that is considered strong and reliable in terms of the dividend yield and capital value. Blue-chip companies are favoured by stock-market investors more...
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9. blue chip
   A description applied to the biggest and most highly regarded companies quoted on the stock market. Shares in such companies are usually considered a reliable and profitable investment
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10. Blue chip
    A term used to describe large, well-known companies that offer stable earnings and consistent dividend record. Blue-chip companies are reputed to be reliable investments.
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11. blue chip
    noun a blue poker chip with the highest value
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12. blue chip
    blue-chip stock noun a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield; `blue chips are usually safe investments`
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13. Blue Chip
    A company recognized for quality, the ability to make money and pay dividends. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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14. blue chip
    A stock in a well-established, financially-sound and stable company that has demonstrated its ability to pay dividends in both good and bad times. These stocks are usually less risky than other stocks. The stock price of a blue chip is usually follows the S&P 500. The name `blue chip` came about bec...
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15. blue chip
    This article offers an explanation of the term Blue Chip Stock. The phrase was invented by Oliver Gingold of Dow Jones in 1923 or 1924. The blue chip term, for example, comes from poker where the highest and most valuable playing chip is the blue one. This definition is used for stocks of recognized...
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16. Blue Chip
    A blue chip is an ordinary share in a substantial company with a well-known name, a good growth record, and large assets. Blue chips are not precisely definable, but the main part of an institution's equity portfolio will consist of blue chips.
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17. blue chip
    In business and finance, a stock that is considered strong and reliable in terms of the dividend yield and capital value. Blue-chip companies are favoured by stock-market investors more interested in security than risk-taking
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18. Blue chip
    (stock market) According to NYSE, a `blue-chip` stock is stock in a company with a national reputation for quality, reliability and the ability to operate profitably in good times and bad. The most popular index which follows US blue chips is the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The Dow Jones In...
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19. Blue chip
    (sports) The term "`blue chip`" is commonly used to describe athletes who are being targeted to be drafted or signed by teams at the next level. It is most commonly used to describe high school players being recruited by college teams, but can also refer to collegiate players being ...
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20. blue-chip
    adjective extremely valuable; `Rembrandt is considered a blue-chip artist`
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