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Back Fee

What is 'Back Fee' A payment made to the writer of a compound option in the case that the call option is...
back up

Back Up

What is a back up and what does it mean for the securities market A back up is a slang term for the movement in...

Bailout

What is a 'Bailout' A bailout is a situation in which a business, an individual or a government offers money to a...

Binary Option

DefinitionA binary option is a financial option in which the payoff is either some fixed monetary amount or nothing at all. The two main...

Backtesting

DefinitionBacktesting is a term used in modeling to refer to testing a predictive model on historical data. Backtesting is a type of retrodiction, and...

Beta

Beta (beta coefficient or β) is a finance term that represents risk of a financial instrument. In simple terms, it is a numerical value...

Backflip Takeover

What is 'Backflip Takeover' An uncommon type of takeover in which the acquirer becomes a subsidiary of the acquired or targeted company,...

Bad Paper

What is 'Bad Paper' Unsecured short-term fixed income instrument that is issued either by a corporation, city, state or country, that has...

Basis Point

DefinitionA basis point is one hundredth of a percent or equivalently one ten thousandth. The related concept of a permyriad is literally one part...

Canada Premium Bond (CPB)

What is 'Canada Premium Bond - CPB' A debt instrument issued by the Bank of Canada that offers a higher interest rate...