Tag: financial
Ultimate Oscillator
What is 'Ultimate Oscillator'
A technical indicator invented by Larry Williams that uses the weighted average of three different time periods to reduce the volatility...
National Securities Markets Improvement Act (NSMIA)
What is 'National Securities Markets Improvement Act - NSMIA' Passed by the U.S. Congress in 1996, the NSMIA was an attempt to...
Unbiased Predictor
What is 'Unbiased Predictor' The notion that the current market price of a physical commodity (its cash price or currency) will be...
Idle Funds
What is 'Idle Funds' Money that is not invested and, therefore, earning no interest or investment income. Idle funds are simply funds...
Named Perils Insurance Policy
What is 'Named Perils Insurance Policy' A home insurance policy that only provides coverage on losses incurred to your property from hazards...
Bailee
DefinitionBailment describes a legal relationship in common law where physical possession of personal property, or a chattel, is transferred from one person to another...
Jekyll and Hyde
DefinitionStrange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a gothic novella by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1886. The...
Index
An index is a statistical term that refers to changes in representative data points over a certain time period. The term can be applied...
Canadian Institute Of Chartered Accountants (CICA)
What is 'Canadian Institute Of Chartered Accountants - CICA' A non-profit organization for accounting professionals in Canada. CICA has developed GAAP (generally...
Hard Money Loan
DefinitionA hard money loan is a specific type of asset-based loan financing through which a borrower receives funds secured by real property. Hard money...