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Price Earnings Ratio

DefinitionThe price/earnings ratio is the ratio of a company's stock price to the company's earnings per share. The ratio is used in valuing companies....

Penny Stock

DefinitionPenny stocks, also known as cent stocks in some countries, are common shares of small public companies that trade at low prices per share....

Parallel Loan

DefinitionA parallel loan is two loans taken out by two pairs of companies in different countries from local lenders with the aim of swapping...

Partial Release

What is 'Partial Release' A mortgage provision allowing some of the pledged collateral to be released from the mortgage contract if certain...

Par Yield Curve

What is a 'Par Yield Curve' A par yield curve is a graph of the yields on hypothetical Treasury securities with prices...

Paris Hilton Stock Index

What is 'Paris Hilton Stock Index' A stock index comprised of companies associated with the socialite Paris Hilton. Some investors conceive her...
Pari-mutuel revenues

Pari-Mutuel Revenues

What are pari-mutuel revenues and how are they generated Pari-mutuel revenues are a type of betting where the total payouts are calculated based on the...

Price Earnings to Growth

Price/Earnings to Growth also known as the PEG, is a type of financial ratio that is used to determine the value of a stock...

Parity

What is 'Parity' Parity refers to two things being equal to each other. The term "par value" for a bond is similar...

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...

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