Tag: acronyms
Accelerated Reply Mail (ARM)
What is 'Accelerated Reply Mail - ARM' An expedited delivery of business reply mail offered by the U.S. Postal Service. Reply mail...
Absolute Breadth Index (ABI)
What is 'Absolute Breadth Index - ABI' A market indicator used to determine volatility levels in the market without factoring in price...
Quarterly Income Preferred Securities (QUIPS)
What is 'Quarterly Income Preferred Securities - QUIPS' Shares that are an interest in a limited partnership that exists solely for the...
Qualified Special Representative Agreement (QSR)
What is 'Qualified Special Representative Agreement - QSR' An agreement between broker-dealers to clear trades without the interaction of the NASDAQ ACT...
Value Added Monthly Index (VAMI)
What is 'Value Added Monthly Index - VAMI' An index that tracks the monthly performance of a hypothetical $1000 investment. ...
Wealth Added Index (WAI)
What is 'Wealth Added Index - WAI' A metric designed by Stern Stewart & Co consulting firm that attempts to measure wealth...
National Registration Database (NRD)
What is 'National Registration Database - NRD' A Canadian database, launched in 2003 to replace the old paper form system, that allows...
Targeted Accrual Redemption Note (TARN)
What is a ‘Targeted Accrual Redemption Note – TARN'
A targeted accrual redemption note (TARN) is an investment vehicle, calculated based on a variation of...
Lady Godiva Accounting Principles (LGAP)
What is 'Lady Godiva Accounting Principles - LGAP' A theoretical set of accounting principles under which corporations would have to fully disclose...
Last Fiscal Year (LFY)
What is 'Last Fiscal Year - LFY' The most recent 12-month accounting period that a business uses when determining its annual financial...