Glossary
Financial Terms by:
- Absolute Returns
- Acquisition
- Active management
- Annualised rate of return
- Annuity
- Arbitrage
- Asset allocation
- Asset class
- Asset stripper
- Auction markets
- Authorised shares
- Autoregressive
- Average accounting return
- Average maturity
- Averaging Down
- Backup Withholding
- Backwardation
- Balance Sheet
- Bankruptcy
- Bear market
- Benchmark
- Beneficial owner
- Bid price
- Blue Chip Stocks
- Book-to-Bill-Ratio
- Breakpoint
- Bull Market
- Business-to-Consumer
- Buy limit
- Buyout
- Capital Gains or Losses
- Capital Lease
- Capital Lease Obligations
- Capital preservation fund
- Capitalisation
- Carry Trade
- Cash Flow
- Cash Settlement
- Certificate of deposit
- Common Stock
- Consensus Estimate
- Contingent deferred sales charge
- Contrarian Investor
- Convertible Bonds
- Cumulative total return
- Cut-off-time
- Cyclical Stock
- Defeasance
- Derivatives
- Diluted Earnings Per Share
- Distribution schedule
- Dividend Yield
- Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA)
- Double Bottom/ Double Top
- Downtrend
- Due Diligence
- Earnings Per Share (EPS)
- Emerging Markets
- Equity fund
- Equity options
- Equity Volume
- Ex-dividend date
- Exchange privilege
- Expense ratio
- Face-amount certificate
- Fiduciary responsibility
- Garbatrage
- Green bonds
- Growth-style funds
- Hedged Tender.
- Hedging
- Hybrid Stocks
- Illiquidity
- Impact investing
- Indexation
- Individual retirement account
- Investment grade bonds
- Investment objective
- Investment stewardship
- Junk bonds
- Large Cap Stocks
- Leaseback
- Letter of Intent
- Lipper ratings
- Long-term investment strategy
- Market capitalisation
- Market capitalisation rate
- Market Indexes
- Maturity distribution
- Mid Cap Stocks
- Moving Average Indicator
- Net asset value per share
- Noncyclical Stocks
- Over-the-counter stocks
- Parallel bonds
- Pegging
- Penny stock
- Preferred Stock
- Price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio
- Private equity
- Quantitative easing
- Quartile rank
- Racketeering
- Rebalancing
- Redemption
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- Return on Invested Capital
- Rights of accumulation
- Short-Selling
- Small Cap Stocks
- Stockholder
- Sustainable investing
- Term Fed funds
- Thematic funds
- Trigger Option
- Turnover Ratio
- Value investing
- Value-style funds
- Venture Capital
- Vesting
- Volatility
- Watered stock
- Weighted average maturity
- Yield curve
- Yield to maturity
- Zero-dividend preferred stock
- Zeta model
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