Tag: economics
National Bank
What is a 'National Bank' A national bank, in the United States, is a commercial bank chartered by the comptroller of the...
Market Capitalization
DefinitionMarket capitalization is the market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares. Market capitalization is equal to the share price multiplied by the...
Quartile
DefinitionA quartile is a type of quantile. The first quartile is defined as the middle number between the smallest number and the median of...
Qualifying Investment
What is 'Qualifying Investment' An investment purchased with pretax income. Money invested in a qualifying investment trust, annuity or plan is exempt...
Quiet Filing
What is 'Quiet Filing' The name given to an IPO filing where important details are intentionally excluded. Sent to the SEC in...
Qualified Opinion
What is a 'Qualified Opinion'
A qualified opinion is a statement issued after an audit is done by a professional auditor that suggests the information...
Quarter To Date (QTD)
What is 'Quarter To Date - QTD' A time interval that captures all relevant company activity that occurred between the beginning of...
The Different Types of Quick Assets
There are several different types of quick assets. The four main types are Cash on hand, Marketable securities, and Cash equivalents. The following article...
Quantitative Analysis
What is 'Quantitative Analysis' Quantitative analysis refers to economic, business or financial analysis that aims to understand or predict behavior or events...
Qualitative Analysis
What is 'Qualitative Analysis' Qualitative analysis is a securities analysis that uses subjective judgment based on unquantifiable information, such as management expertise,...