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ISIN definition
An International Securities Identification Number (ISIN), is a unique identifier code for a specific securities issue, including stocks, bonds, futures, warrants and options.
ISIN definition
An International Securities Identification Number (ISIN), is a unique identifier code for a specific securities issue, including stocks, bonds, futures, warrants and options.
They shouldn’t be confused with ticker symbols, which identify individual stocks on stock exchanges and can vary by exchange, platform, and currency. ISINs act to unify different exchange ticker symbols.
ISINs are composed of a 12-digit alphanumeric code and are used for reasons including clearing and settlement of transactions.