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CAPM – Capital Asset Pricing Model
The CAPM is a model that helps in determining the price of securities keeping in view the risk an investor takes, and the return...
Paradigm Shift
What is a 'Paradigm Shift' A paradigm shift is a major change in how some process is accomplished. A paradigm shift can...
Panel Bank
What is 'Panel Bank' The name given to the group of banks contributing to the Euro Interbank Offer Rate (EURIBOR). This group...
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...
Variance
What is 'Variance' Variance is a measurement of the spread between numbers in a data set. The variance measures how far each...
Fed Balance Sheet
What is 'Fed Balance Sheet' A breakdown of the assets and liabilities held by the Federal Reserve. This report essentially outlines the...
Fed Speak
What is 'Fed Speak' A phrase used to describe former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan's tendency to make wordy statements with...
Dealer Market
What is a 'Dealer Market' A financial market mechanism wherein multiple dealers post prices at which they will buy or sell a...
Credit Default Swap
DefinitionA credit default swap is a financial swap agreement that the seller of the CDS will compensate the buyer in the event of a...
U.S. Treasury
What is the U.S. Treasury
The United States Department of the Treasury is the national treasury of the United States federal government. It was established...