WEBS

See: World Equity Benchmark Series

WEBS

An exchange-traded fund that tracks various Morgan Stanley Capital International country indices. An organization issuing WEBS owns each of the securities traded on an MSCI country index in approximate ratio to their market capitalization. WEBS are available for 17 MSCI indices and can be bought, sold, short-sold, traded on margin, and generally function as if they were stocks. Investors use WEBS (and indeed all exchange-traded funds) as a way to easily diversify their portfolios at relatively low cost. WEBS trade on the American Stock Exchange.

WEBS

Acronym	Definition
WEBS➣WEdge (Warfighter’s Edge) Briefing Software
WEBS➣World Equity Benchmark Shares
WEBS➣Waterplanet Environmental Broadcast Service
WEBS➣Workshop on Event-Based Semantics
WEBS➣Women Education Business Support
WEBS➣Warrior Enhanced Battlespace Sensor (US Army)
WEBS➣Web-Enabled Benefits System (US Army; tuition assistance)
WEBS➣Web Enterprise and Business Services (Sprint)