Tag: bonds
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...
The Different Types of Quick Assets
There are several different types of quick assets. The four main types are Cash on hand, Marketable securities, and Cash equivalents. The following article...
Quantitative Easing 2 (QE2)
What is 'Quantitative Easing 2 – QE2' The second round of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy used to stimulate the U.S. economy...
Vandalism Endorsement
What is 'Vandalism Endorsement' An optional type of coverage that can be added to a basic hazard or property and casualty insurance...
Quantitative Easing
DefinitionQuantitative easing, also known as large-scale asset purchases, is an expansionary monetary policy whereby a central bank buys predetermined amounts of government bonds or...
Qualified Savings Bond
What are Qualified Savings Bonds
Qualified savings bonds are a type of investment that can offer certain tax advantages for taxpayers who meet the eligibility...
Variable Rate Demand Bond
What is 'Variable Rate Demand Bond' A bond with floating coupon payments that are adjusted at specific intervals. The bond is payable...
Variable Rate Demand Note (VRDN)
What is 'Variable Rate Demand Note - VRDN' A debt instrument that represents borrowed funds that are payable on demand and accrue...
Fairway Bond
What is 'Fairway Bond' A type of bond that accrues interest if the embedded index or interest-rate option underlying the bond remains...
Fallen Angel
What is a 'Fallen Angel' A fallen angel is a bond that was given an investment-grade rating but has since been reduced...