- Industry: Financial services
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In the context of general equities, percentage of stocks participating in a particular market move. Technical analysts say there was significant breadth if two-thirds of the stocks listed on an exchange move in the same direction during a trading session. See: A/D line.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Change one's offering or bid prices to move to a more realistic, tight level where execution is more feasible. Often done to trim one's position, thus "breaking price" from where the trades occurred (if long, "break price" downward 1/8 a point or more).
Industry:Financial services
An analysis of the level of sales at which a project would make zero profit.
Industry:Financial services
The lease payment at which a party to a prospective lease is indifferent between entering and not entering into a lease arrangement.
Industry:Financial services
The prepayment rate of an MBS coupon that will produce the same cash flow yield (CFY) as that of a predetermined benchmark MBS coupon. Used to identify for coupons higher than the benchmark coupon the prepayment rate that will produce the same cash flow yield (CFY) as that of the benchmark coupon; and for coupons lower than the benchmark coupon the lowest prepayment rate that will do so.
Industry:Financial services
Refers to the price at which a transaction produces neither a gain nor a loss. In the context of options, the term has the additional definitions: 1. Long calls and short uncovered calls: strike price plus premium. 2. Long puts and short uncovered puts: strike price minus premium. 3. Short covered call: purchase price minus premium. 4. Short put covered by short stock: short sale price of underlying stock plus premium.
Industry:Financial services
The tax rate at which a party to a prospective transaction is indifferent between entering into and not entering into the transaction.
Industry:Financial services
Terminating an agreement among underwriters, specifically the investment banking group assembled to underwrite the issue of a security.
Industry:Financial services
