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Gas Guzzler Tax
What is the gas guzzler tax and how does it work
The gas guzzler tax is a fee levied on vehicles that have poor fuel...
Gamma Neutral
What is 'Gamma Neutral' A method of managing risk in options trading by establishing an asset portfolio whose delta rate of change...
Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)
What is the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)?
The Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) is a metric that was developed in the 1990s as an alternative to...
Target-Date Fund
Target-date funds are a type of mutual fund that is designed to meet the investment needs of a particular target date. They are often...
Treasury Inflation Protected Securities
Understanding TIPS Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) is a low risk investment which is backed by the U.S government and aims to protect investors...
Large Value Transfer System (LVTS)
What is 'Large Value Transfer System - LVTS' An electronic wire payment system in Canada, facilitating the transfer of funds between large...
Targeted Amortization Class (TAC)
What is 'Targeted Amortization Class - TAC' A type of credit derivative that is similar to a planned amortization class (PAC) in...
What Is Planned Obsolescence
DefinitionIn economics and industrial design, planned obsolescence is a policy of planning or designing a product with an artificially limited useful life, so that...
EAFE Index
What is the 'EAFE Index' The EAFE Index is an index created by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) that serves as a...