Tag: business
Panic Selling
DefinitionPanic selling is a wide-scale selling of an investment which causes a sharp decline in prices. Specifically, an investor wants to get out of...
Passive Activity Loss Rules
What is 'Passive Activity Loss Rules' A set of rules that prohibits using passive losses to offset earned or ordinary income. Passive...
Profit Margin
DefinitionProfit margin, net margin, net profit margin or net profit ratio is a measure of profitability. It is calculated by finding the net profit...
Paris Pair
What is 'Paris Pair' The nickname for the U.S. Dollar/French Franc currency pair prior to France's conversion to the Euro. Since the...
Pass-Through Rate
What is the 'Pass-Through Rate' The pass-through rate is the rate on a securitized asset pool -- such as a mortgage-backed security...
Paper Millionaire
What is 'Paper Millionaire' An individual who has achieved a high net worth as a result of the large total market value...
Paper Money
DefinitionPaper Money is the second album by the American hard rock band Montrose. It was produced by Ted Templeman and is the band's final...
Paper Trade
What is 'Paper Trade' A paper trade refers to using simulated trading to practice buying and selling securities without actual money being...
Sales Charge
What is a 'Sales Charge' A sales charge is a commission paid by an investor on his or her investment in a...
Macroeconomics
DefinitionMacroeconomics is a branch of economics dealing with the performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of an economy as a whole. This includes regional, national,...