Finance Reference

What is 'Quantitative Trading' Quantitative trading consists of trading strategies based on quantitative analysis, which rely on mathematical computations and number crunching to identify trading...

What is 'Quick-Rinse Bankruptcy' A bankruptcy proceeding that is structured to move through legal proceedings faster than the average bankruptcy. The term...

What is 'Quarterly Income Debt Securities - QUIDS' A debt instrument offering guaranteed quarterly payments directly to the shareholder by the parent...

What is 'Questioned Document Investigation' An in-depth look into a document which is being questioned in the case of fraud, forgery, etc....

What is a 'Quasi-Public Corporation' A type of corporation in the private sector that is backed by a branch of government that...

What is 'Qualifying Transaction' A type of transaction that occurs when a company issues public stock in Canada. A qualifying transaction occurs...

What is 'Quality Of Earnings' The quality of earnings refers to the amount of earnings attributable to higher sales or lower costs rather than artificial...

What are Qualified Savings Bonds Qualified savings bonds are a type of investment that can offer certain tax advantages for taxpayers who meet the eligibility...

What is 'Qualified Higher Education Expense' Expenses such as tuition and tuition related expenses that an individual, spouse, or child must pay...

What is a Quiet Title Action A quiet title action is a legal proceeding used to establish the ownership of real estate when there are...