Tag: definition
CAC 40
DefinitionThe CAC 40 is a benchmark French stock market index. The index represents a capitalization-weighted measure of the 40 most significant values among the...
Obligor
What is an obligor
An obligor is a legal entity that is obligated to make payments on a debt or other financial obligation. The term...
VIX
VIX is a ticker symbol of the Chicago Board Exchange Volatility Index (CBOE). The index represents the expectation of the market volatility in next...
National Quotation Bureau (NQB)
What is 'National Quotation Bureau - NQB' A company established in 1913 to compile and publish price information on stocks and bonds...
Keogh Plan
DefinitionKeogh plans are a type of retirement plan for self-employed people and small businesses in the United States. Keogh Plan What is the...
Takeover
What is a 'Takeover' A takeover occurs when an acquiring company makes a bid in an effort to assume control of a...
Kiwi Bond
What is 'Kiwi Bond' Retail stock offered directly to the public and available only to New Zealand residents. Application forms and investment...
Federal Funds
What are 'Federal Funds' Federal funds, often referred to as fed funds, are excess reserves that commercial banks and other financial institutions...
Reaction
What is 'Reaction' A reversal in the movement of a security's price. Reaction is most often associated with a downward movement in...
Tail Risk
DefinitionTail risk is the additional risk of an asset or portfolio of assets moving more than 3 standard deviations from its current price, above...