Tag: finance

Qualifying Ratios

What is 'Qualifying Ratios' A set of ratios that are used by lenders to approve borrowers for a mortgage. The borrower's front-end...

Leadership

What is 'Leadership' Leadership is the ability of a company's management to set and achieve challenging goals, take swift and decisive action,...

Wage-Price Spiral

What is 'Wage-Price Spiral' The wage-price spiral is a macroeconomic theory used to explain the cause-and-effect relationship between rising wages and rising...

Wealth Tax

DefinitionA wealth tax is a levy on the total value of personal assets, including: bank deposits, real estate, assets in insurance and pension plans,...

Warehouse Receipt

DefinitionA warehouse receipt is a document that provides proof of ownership of commodities that are stored in a warehouse, vault, or depository for safekeeping....
Weak Dollar

Weak Dollar

What is a weak dollar and what are the effects A weak dollar is when the value of the U.S. dollar decreases compared to other...

Weak Shorts

What is 'Weak Shorts' Traders or investors who hold a short position in a stock or other financial asset who will close...

Waiver Of Inventory Clause

Waiver Of Inventory Clause What is 'Waiver Of Inventory Clause ' A clause in an insurance policy that says that the...
gapping

Gapping

What is 'Gapping' In general, a trading strategy in which the participant borrows short and lends long. This strategy gives the lender an overall better...
Warehouse financing

Warehouse Financing

What is warehouse financing and what are the benefits Warehouse financing is a type of short-term loan that is often used by businesses in the...