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Commodity

DefinitionIn economics, a commodity is an economic good or service that has full or substantial fungibility: that is, the market treats instances of the...

Takeout Value

What is 'Takeout Value' The estimated value of a company if it were to be taken private or acquired. A firm's takeout...

Dealer-Median Prepayment Speed

What is 'Dealer-Median Prepayment Speed' The median value of all Wall Street securities dealers' prepayment speed estimates for the underlying mortgages used...

Dealer Option

What is 'Dealer Option' An option issued on the physical inventory of a commodity. A dealer option is typically issued by companies...

Dayrate Volatility

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

Discounted Cash Flow

DefinitionIn finance, discounted cash flow analysis is a method of valuing a project, company, or asset using the concepts of the time value of...

Defined Benefit Plan

DefinitionA defined benefit pension plan is a type of pension plan in which an employer/sponsor promises a specified pension payment, lump-sum on retirement that...

Dangling Debit

What is 'Dangling Debit' A debit entry with no offsetting credit entry. Dangling debit occurs when a company purchases goodwill or services...

Debt to Equity Ratio

DefinitionThe debt-to-equity ratio is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders' equity and debt used to finance a company's assets. Closely related...

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