Tag: economics

What is 'Dealer-Median Prepayment Speed' The median value of all Wall Street securities dealers' prepayment speed estimates for the underlying mortgages used...

DefinitionDaniel Little McFadden is an American econometrician who shared the 2000 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with James Heckman. McFadden's share of the...

DefinitionA police raid is a visit by police or other law enforcement officers often in the early morning or late at night, with the...

Supply is an important economic term that denotes the amount of available goods and services in a country. The term is closely related to...

DefinitionA war economy is the set of contingencies undertaken by a modern state to mobilize its economy for war production. Philippe Le Billon describes...

What is 'Dealer Option' An option issued on the physical inventory of a commodity. A dealer option is typically issued by companies...

What is 'Deal Blotter' A trader's record of all the transactions executed on a given day. The deal blotter contains basic information...

DefinitionA day trader is a trader who adheres to a trading style called day trading. This involves buying and subsequently selling financial instruments within...

What is 'Dealer Bank' A commercial bank authorized to buy and sell government debt securities including federal and municipal bonds. This debt...

What is 'Dealer Incentive' A corporate sales strategy in which the price a dealer has to pay a manufacturer for a particular...