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Dead Presidents

What is 'Dead Presidents' Slang referring to U.S. paper currency. Dead presidents can refer to any unit of currency, but most often...

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...

Dead Money

What is 'Dead Money' A slang term for money invested in a security with minor hopes of appreciation or earning a return....

Day Rate

What is 'Day Rate' The price/cost of a particular service for a day's period. In some markets it is referred to as...

Ultrafast Trading

What is 'Ultrafast Trading' A lucrative and highly competitive method of stock trading that uses special software that works in milliseconds to...

Quality Control

What is 'Quality Control' Quality control is a process through which a business seeks to ensure that product quality is maintained or...

Raw Materials

DefinitionA raw material, also known as a feedstock or most correctly unprocessed material, is a basic material that is used to produce goods, finished...

Kill

What is 'Kill' To cancel a trade or order that has been placed, but not filled. A trader or investor may desire...

Price-to-Book Ratio

The price-to-book ratio, also known as P/B ratio or price-to-equity ratio, is a type of financial ratio which is primarily used to compare the...

Wealth

What is 'Wealth' Wealth measures the value of all the assets of worth owned by a person, community, company or country. Wealth...

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