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zero-investment portfolio

Financial services; General Finance

A portfolio of zero net value established by buying and shorting component securities, usually in the context of an arbitrage strategy.

zero-minus tick

Financial services; General Finance

Sale that takes place at the same price as the previous sale, but at a lower price than the last different price. Antithesis of zero-plus tick.

zero-one integer programming

Financial services; General Finance

An analytical method that can be used to determine the solution to a capital rationing problem.

zero prepayment assumption

Financial services; General Finance

The assumption of payment of scheduled principal and interest with no payments.

zero-plus tick

Financial services; General Finance

Used for listed equity securities. Transaction at the same price as the preceding trade, but higher than the preceding trade at a different price. Antithesis of zero-minus tick. See: Short sale.

zero-sum game

Financial services; General Finance

A type of game wherein one player can gain only at the expense of another player.

zero uptick

Financial services; General Finance

Related: Tick-test rules

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