Tag: definition
Days To Cover
What is 'Days To Cover' Days to cover is a measurement of a company's issued shares that are currently shorted, expressed as...
Deal Ticket
What is 'Deal Ticket' A ticket that records all the terms, conditions and basic information of a trade agreement. A deal ticket...
Day Loan
What is 'Day Loan' A temporary transfer of funds from a bank to an individual broker or a brokerage firm that is...
Dangling Debit
What is 'Dangling Debit' A debit entry with no offsetting credit entry. Dangling debit occurs when a company purchases goodwill or services...
Deadweight Loss
DefinitionA deadweight loss, also known as excess burden or allocative inefficiency, is a loss of economic efficiency that can occur when equilibrium for a...
Daisy Chain
What is 'Daisy Chain' Daisy chain is a term used to describe a group of unscrupulous investors who, when practicing a kind...
Dead Presidents
What is 'Dead Presidents' Slang referring to U.S. paper currency. Dead presidents can refer to any unit of currency, but most often...
Debt to Equity Ratio
DefinitionThe debt-to-equity ratio is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders' equity and debt used to finance a company's assets. Closely related...
Dead Money
What is 'Dead Money' A slang term for money invested in a security with minor hopes of appreciation or earning a return....
Day Rate
What is 'Day Rate' The price/cost of a particular service for a day's period. In some markets it is referred to as...