- Industry: Financial services
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Accounting method that records each transaction as both a credit and a debit in different accounts.
Industry:Financial services
Agreement between two countries that taxes paid abroad can be offset against domestic taxes levied on foreign dividends.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Technical theory that a major trend in the stock market must be confirmed by simultaneous movement of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Dow Jones Transportation Average to new highs or lows.
Industry:Financial services
Barrier option that comes into existence if asset price hits a predetermined price level.
Industry:Financial services
Barrier option that expires if asset price hits a predetermined price level.
Industry:Financial services
Generally used in connection with covered call writing, this is the cushion against loss, in case of a price decline by the underlying security, that is afforded by the written call option. Alternatively, it may be expressed in terms of the distance the stock could fall before the total position becomes a loss (an amount equal to the option premium), or it can be expressed as percentage of the current stock price.
Industry:Financial services
A type of venture capitalist. In the usual model, the venture capitalist (VC) is involved in management and monitoring of the startup. A drive-by VC invests in a portfolio of startups and is often quick to exit.
Industry:Financial services
In a dollar roll transaction, the difference between the sale price of a mortgage-backed pass-through, and its repurchase price on a future date at a predetermined price.
Industry:Financial services
The date on which a deadline is final, with no exceptions.
Industry:Financial services
A term of British origin referring to fee that must be paid if a deal falls through because of financing issues.
Industry:Financial services
