Tag: definition
Bailout Bond
What is 'Bailout Bond' A debt security issued by the Resolution Funding Corporation to bail out the savings and loan associations during...
Back Up The Truck
What is "backing up the truck?"
Backing up the truck refers to the purchase of a large position in a stock or other financial asset...
Bad Debt Reserve
What is 'Bad Debt Reserve' An account set aside by a company to account for and offset losses that arise as a...
Bagel Land
What is 'Bagel Land' A slang term that represents a stock or other security that is approaching $0 in price. Arriving in...
Bear Market
A bear market refers to a market in which the prices of securities take a dip resulting in significant losses. It is quite difficult...
Back-to-Back Loan
DefinitionA Back-to-back loan is a loan agreement between entities in two countries in which the currencies remain separate but the maturity dates remain fixed....
Backup Line
What is 'Backup Line' A line of credit used by a bank to cover any issue of commercial paper for which financing...
Back Stop
What is a 'Back Stop' A back stop is the act of providing last-resort support or security in a securities offering for...
Back Order
What is a 'Back Order' A back order is a customer order that has not been fulfilled. A back order generally indicates...
Backward Integration
What is 'Backward Integration'
Backward integration is a form of vertical integration that involves the purchase of, or merger with, suppliers up the supply chain....