Describes how performance and yield numbers are all calculated.
The money needed to accommodate a firm's expected cash transactions. Tokyo exchange for trading futures on gold, silver, platinum, palladium, rubber, cotton yarn, and woolen yarn. Swapping two similar bonds to receive a tax benefit. Notes issued by states or municipalities to finance current operations in anticipation of future tax receipts. The period, usually expressed in years, for which an investor expects to hold an investment. The period of time during which a contract is in force. Earnings before interest and tax, divided by interest payments. Taxed private-purpose bonds issued by the state or local government to finance prohibited projects such as sports stadiums. The exchange-imposed maximum daliy price change that a futures contract or futures option contract can undergo.
The beneficiary of a transferable letter of credit who causes a bank to transfer the credit to another party. Used as an indicator of market sentiment or psychology to try to predict the market's trend. The decision of the status under which to file a tax return. Often used in the context of the price earnings ratio. The weighted average of a nation's export prices relative to its import prices. Implicit boundaries on exchange rates established by central banks. The ratio of the market value of debt to the total market value of the firm that management seeks to maintain.
The price at which a security is currently selling. Risk to a firm with known future cash flows in a foreign currency, that arises from possible changes in the exchange rate. Lists 3, 5 and 10 year average annual returns and year-by-year returns over the past decade.
The index for measuring the inflation rate is the non-seasonally adjusted U. Time value is positively related to the length of time remaining until expiration. Striking offsetting deals among three markets simultaneously to obtain an arbitrage profit. The amount by which an option's total premium exceeds its intrinsic value.