Tag: economics

Panic Selling

DefinitionPanic selling is a wide-scale selling of an investment which causes a sharp decline in prices. Specifically, an investor wants to get out of...

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...

Parasitic Advertising

What is 'Parasitic Advertising' A type of marketing that promotes one product at the cost of lost sales for another product. Parasitic...

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...

Parking Violation

DefinitionA parking violation is the act of parking a motor vehicle in a restricted place or for parking in an unauthorized manner. It is...

Parking

What is 'Parking' Parking in stock trading is the practice of selling shares to another party with the understanding that the original...

Paris Club

DefinitionThe Paris Club is a group of officials from major creditor countries whose role is to find coordinated and sustainable solutions to the payment...

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...