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callable

Financial services; Finance

'Callable' in finance is used to describe a type of bonds 'callable bonds' that are the bonds that can be called to the end.

indenture

Financial services; Finance

A contract between an issuer of bonds and the bondholder. It is another name for the bond contract terms, which are also referred to as a deed of trust.

interest

Financial services; Finance

The charge for the privilege of borrowing money, typically expressed as an annual percentage rate. Or, the amount of ownership a stockholder has in a company, usually expressed as a percentage.

tick

Financial services; Finance

A tick is the smallest unit of measure of price fluctuation of securities or futures. It is not a periodic account of that price, a definition derived from “ticker” where several prices in cyclical ...

dead president

Financial services; Finance

Another word for money (slang). Used because American bills have pictures of the dead presidents. .

yield gap

Financial services; Finance

Though it sounds like the difference between expected something’s yield and its actual yield, a yield gap is the difference between government securities’ yield and ordinary securities’ yield.

zero-based

Financial services; Finance

This word does not mean that this budget’s value of an asset is no different than in last budget’s, but that for some exterior reason it is advantageous for the business to use the benchmarked value ...

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