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Absorption Rate
What is the absorption rate
The real estate absorption rate is the rate at which properties are sold in a specific market. It is calculated...
Rate Anticipation Swap
What is 'Rate Anticipation Swap' A type of swap in which bonds are exchanged according to their current duration and predicted interest...
Rate-Improvement Mortgage
What is a Rate-Improvement Mortgage
A rate-improvement mortgage is a type of home loan that offers a lower interest rate than the standard fixed-rate mortgage....
Rate And Term Refinance
If you're like most homeowners, your mortgage is probably the biggest financial commitment you've ever made. So if you're thinking of refinancing, it's important...
Range Accrual
DefinitionIn finance, a range accrual is a type of derivative product very popular among structured-note investors. It is estimated that more than US$160 billion...
Ratio Analysis
What is 'Ratio Analysis' A ratio analysis is a quantitative analysis of information contained in a company’s financial statements. Ratio analysis is...
Salomon Brothers World Equity Index (SBWEI)
What is 'Salomon Brothers World Equity Index - SBWEI' An index that measures the performance of fixed-income and equity securities from domestic...
Salvage Value
What is a 'Salvage Value'
Salvage value is the estimated value that the owner is paid when the item is sold at the end of...
Savings Bond Plan
What is 'Savings Bond Plan' A program that allows employees to purchase U.S. savings bonds, such as the Series EE and Series...
Back-to-Back Loan
DefinitionA Back-to-back loan is a loan agreement between entities in two countries in which the currencies remain separate but the maturity dates remain fixed....