Tag: definition
Natural Law
What is 'Natural Law' A set of rules inherent in human behavior and human reasoning that governs human conduct. Natural law is...
National Insurance Contributions (NIC)
What are National Insurance Contributions (NIC)?
National Insurance contributions (NIC) are payments made by employees and employers into the National Insurance scheme. The money is...
Natural Guardian
What is 'Natural Guardian' A child's parent. In divorce situations, the parent with custody is considered the natural guardian. The opposite of...
National Savings Rate
What is 'National Savings Rate' An estimate from the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) of the amount of income...
Natural Monopoly
DefinitionA natural monopoly is a monopoly in an industry in which high infrastructural costs and other barriers to entry relative to the size of...
National Association Of Securities Dealers (NASD)
What is the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD)?
The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) is the largest securities market regulator in the United...
One Night Stand Investment
What is 'One Night Stand Investment' A purchased security that was intended for a long-term investment, but is instead sold the next...
Odd Lotter
What is 'Odd Lotter' An individual investor who buys securities, usually stocks, in odd lots. This is the opposite of someone who...
In The Money
DefinitionIn the Money is a comedy film starring The Bowery Boys. The film was released on February 16, 1958 by Allied Artists Pictures and...
Narrow-Based Weighted Average
What is 'Narrow-Based Weighted Average' An anti-dilution provision used to ensure that investors are not penalized when companies are undergoing additional financing...