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Lapse

What is a 'Lapse' A lapse is the cessation of a privilege, right or policy due to time or inaction, so a...

Standard Deviation

In mathematics, standard deviation is the degree of the dispersion from a set of data’s mean. The SD is higher when the data is...

Stock Bag Holder

Definition In U.S. financial slang, a bagholder is a shareholder left holding shares of worthless stocks. What is a 'Stock Bag Holder' An informal investing word used...

Back Month Contract

What is 'Back Month Contract' A type of futures contract that expires in any month past the front month futures contract. The...
Backspread

Backspread

A backspread is a type of options spread in which the trader holds more long positions than short positions. This strategy can be used...

Calendar Year Accounting Incurred Losses

What is 'Calendar Year Accounting Incurred Losses ' Calendar year accounting incurred losses is a term used in the insurance industry to...

Crony Capitalism

DefinitionCrony capitalism is an economy in which businesses thrive not as a result of risks they take, but rather as a return on money...

Calendar Spread

DefinitionIn finance, a calendar spread is a spread trade involving the simultaneous purchase of futures or options expiring on a particular date and the...

Callable Common Stock

What is 'Callable Common Stock' A security that represents ownership in a corporation that has voting rights, whose owners are last to...

Canadian Originated Preferred Securities (COPrS)

What is 'Canadian Originated Preferred Securities - COPrS' A long-term subordinated debt instrument issued in Canada. COPrS (pronounced "coppers") are a type...