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Par Value

DefinitionPar value, in finance and accounting, means stated value or face value. From this come the expressions at par, over par and under par....

Correlation

Financial Correlation basically measures the relationship between the changes occurring in two or more variables at the same time. Correlation plays a major role...

Above Par

What is 'Above Par' A term used to describe the price of a security when it is trading above its face value....
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Recession

What is a recession and how does it affect the average person A recession is a period of economic decline in which trade and investment...

Sample

What is a 'Sample' A sample is a subset containing the characteristics of a larger population. Samples are used in statistical testing...

Takedown

What is 'Takedown' 1. The price at which underwriters obtain securities to be offered to the public. Explaining 'Takedown' ...

Term Life Insurance

DefinitionTerm life insurance or term assurance is life insurance that provides coverage at a fixed rate of payments for a limited period of time,...

Tape Is Late

What is 'Tape Is Late' A situation on the trading floor where trading volume is so heavy that the real-time ticker quotes...

Take-Home Pay

What is a 'Take-Home Pay' Take-home pay is the money that an employee actually receives from working after employment taxes and the...

Tankan Survey

What is 'Tankan Survey' An economic survey of Japanese business issued by the central Bank of Japan, which it then uses to...

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