What is 'Abu Dhabi Investment Council - ADIC' A sovereign wealth fund owned by Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab...
What is 'National Average Wage Index - NAWI' An index calculated annually by the Social Security Administration (SSA) based on wages subject...
What is a 'Gap'
A gap is a break between prices on a chart that occurs when the price of a stock makes a sharp...
What is 'Value' The monetary, material or assessed worth of an asset, good or service. In accounting, value describes what something is...
What is 'National Credit Union Administration - NCUA' An agency of the United States federal government that was created to monitor federal...
DefinitionIn finance, a short sale is the sale of an asset that the seller does not own. The seller effects such a sale by...
Definition
Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge against the risk of...
What is 'Management Tenure' The length of time that a manager(s) has been at the helm of a mutual fund. A long-term...
What is 'Manufacturing Resource Planning - MRP II' Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) is an integrated information system used by businesses. Manufacturing...
What is 'Above Full-Employment Equilibrium' A macroeconomic term used to describe the real gross domestic product (GDP) is currently in excess of...