Tag: economy

What are 'Hard Skills' Hard skills are specific, teachable abilities that can be defined and measured, such as typing, writing, math, reading...

What is Heavy Industry Heavy industry is a category of manufacturing that involves the production of large, bulky products such as cars, trains, ships, and...

What is 'York Antwerp Rules' A set of maritime rules that outline the rights and obligations of ship and cargo owners when...

DefinitionA yo-yo is a toy consisting of an axle connected to two disks, and a string looped around the axle. It has some similarities...

What is 'Yield-Based Option' A type of debt-instrument-based option that derives its value from the difference between the exercise price and the...

What is 'Yearly Price Of Protection Method' A method used in actuarial analysis, which is often used in the insurance industry. The...

What is 'Yield Elbow' The point on the yield curve indicating the year in which the economy's highest interest rates occur. The...

A yield curve depicts interest rates of bonds having different maturities, but same credit quality, at a specific point in time. The yield curve...

Incestuous Dealing What is 'Incestuous Dealing ' The dealing of securities among multiple parties, in order to create advantageous financial benefits...

What is 'Impaired Credit' A deterioration in the creditworthiness of an individual or entity. This is usually reflected through a lower credit...