- Industry: Financial services
- Number of terms: 73910
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An agreement to put a specified amount of product per period through a particular facility. An example is an agreement to ship a specified amount of crude oil per period through a particular pipeline.
Industry:Financial services
This is a company's total assets minus total liabilities. A company's net worth is the same thing.
Industry:Financial services
A bank authorized in a specific state by a state-based charter, with generally the same functions as a national bank.
Industry:Financial services
Refers to the minimum change in price a security can have, either up or down. Related: Point.
Industry:Financial services
A section of an annual report where one can find general overall discussion by management of successful and failed strategies. Provides guidance for looking at specific parts of the report.
Industry:Financial services
Special nonmarketable certificates, notes, and bonds offered to state and local governments as a means to invest proceeds from their own tax-exempt financing. Interest rates and maturities comply with IRS arbitrage provisions. Slugs are offered in both time deposit and demand deposit forms. Time deposit certificates have maturities of up to one year. Notes mature in one to ten years and bonds mature in more than ten years. Demand deposit securities are one-day certificates rolled over with a rate adjustment daily.
Industry:Financial services
A market indicator based on the number of stocks whose last trade was an uptick or a downtick. Used as an indicator of market sentiment or psychology to try to predict the market's trend.
Industry:Financial services