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The standard deduction portion of income which is not taxed for taxpayers choosing not to itemize deductions.
Industry:Financial services
A bond in which no periodic coupon is paid over the life of the contract. Instead, both the principal and the interest are paid at the maturity date.
Industry:Financial services
A zero-coupon bond convertible into the common stock of the issuing company after the stock reaches a certain price, using a put option inherent in the security. Also refers to zero-coupon bonds, which are convertible into an interest bearing bond at a certain time before maturity.
Industry:Financial services
A portfolio of zero net value established by buying and shorting component securities, usually in the context of an arbitrage strategy.
Industry:Financial services
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.
Industry:Financial services
An analytical method that can be used to determine the solution to a capital rationing problem.
Industry:Financial services
The assumption of payment of scheduled principal and interest with no payments.
Industry:Financial services
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.
Industry:Financial services
A type of game wherein one player can gain only at the expense of another player.
Industry:Financial services