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Yield To Worst (YTW)
What is the 'Yield To Worst - YTW' The yield to worst (YTW) is the lowest potential yield that can be received...
One-Cancels-the-Other Order (OCO)
What is a 'One-Cancels-the-Other Order - OCO' A one-cancels-the-other order (OCO) is a pair of orders stipulating that if one order is...
Magnetic Ink Character Recognition Line (MICR)
What is 'Magnetic Ink Character Recognition Line - MICR' The information that appears at the bottom of a check that includes the...
Accelerated Reply Mail (ARM)
What is 'Accelerated Reply Mail - ARM' An expedited delivery of business reply mail offered by the U.S. Postal Service. Reply mail...
Salomon Brothers World Equity Index (SBWEI)
What is 'Salomon Brothers World Equity Index - SBWEI' An index that measures the performance of fixed-income and equity securities from domestic...
Quarterly Income Preferred Securities (QUIPS)
What is 'Quarterly Income Preferred Securities - QUIPS' Shares that are an interest in a limited partnership that exists solely for the...
Quarter To Date (QTD)
What is 'Quarter To Date - QTD' A time interval that captures all relevant company activity that occurred between the beginning of...
Qualified Special Representative Agreement (QSR)
What is 'Qualified Special Representative Agreement - QSR' An agreement between broker-dealers to clear trades without the interaction of the NASDAQ ACT...
Quality Spread Differential (QSD)
What is 'Quality Spread Differential - QSD'
The term 'quality spread differential', or QSD, refers to the difference between the price of a low-quality commodity...
Variable Coupon Renewable Note (VCR)
Variable Coupon Renewable Note (VCR) What is 'Variable Coupon Renewable Note - VCR' A renewable fixed income security with variable coupon rates...