Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)

What is 'Days Payable Outstanding - DPO' The number of days payable outstanding (DPO) represents the typical payment term for a corporation. Generally speaking, days...

Dealer Bank

What is 'Dealer Bank' A commercial bank authorized to buy and sell government debt securities including federal and municipal bonds. This debt...

Day Trader

DefinitionA day trader is a trader who adheres to a trading style called day trading. This involves buying and subsequently selling financial instruments within...

Deal Blotter

What is 'Deal Blotter' A trader's record of all the transactions executed on a given day. The deal blotter contains basic information...
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Dangerous Asset

What is a dangerous asset and why are they so risky A dangerous asset is an investment that carries a high degree of risk. While...

Dealing Desk

What is 'Dealing Desk' In foreign currency markets, the location of a financial institution's forex dealers. Since the forex market is open...

Dayrate Volatility

What is 'Dayrate Volatility' The intraday unpredictability of an exchange rate (or price of a good or service), that changes due to...

Dated Date

What is 'Dated Date' The date at which interest begins to accrue on a fixed-income security. Investors who purchase a fixed-income security...
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Dead Cat Bounce

What is a dead cat bounce and how can you spot one in the stock market A "dead cat bounce" is a small, short-lived recovery...

Dark Pool Liquidity

What is 'Dark Pool Liquidity' Dark pool liquidity is the trading volume created by institutional orders executed on private exchanges and unavailable...