Tag: 2020

Bear Market

A bear market refers to a market in which the prices of securities take a dip resulting in significant losses. It is quite difficult...

Bagging the Street

What is 'Bagging the Street' An investor's failure to avoid trading in the stocks that are part of a block and also...

Baidu

What is 'Baidu' The dominant Chinese internet search engine company. Baidu offers many of the same products and services as Google, but...

Backup Line

What is 'Backup Line' A line of credit used by a bank to cover any issue of commercial paper for which financing...

Back Office

DefinitionA back office in most corporations is where tasks building layout of early companies where the front office would contain the sales and other...

Back Stop

What is a 'Back Stop' A back stop is the act of providing last-resort support or security in a securities offering for...

Back Order

What is a 'Back Order' A back order is a customer order that has not been fulfilled. A back order generally indicates...

Bait Record

What is 'Bait Record' An internal control used in accounting to detect fraud and improper usage. Bait records are planted in computerized...

Baltic Dry Index

DefinitionThe Baltic Dry Index, is issued daily by the London-based Baltic Exchange. The BDI is a composite of the Capesize, Panamax and Supramax Timecharter...

Back Fee

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

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