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What is 'Official Staff Commentary' Commentary published by the Federal Reserve. Official staff commentaries are laid out in a question-and-answer format. They...

What is 'Manager Of Managers - MOM' A class of financial intermediary that hires professional investment managers to oversee aspects of a...

What is 'Absolute Return' Absolute return is the return that an asset achieves over a certain period of time. This measure looks at the appreciation...

What is 'Real Time' When a system relays information to a user at a speed that is near instantaneous or has a...

What is 'Sales Comparison Approach - SCA' A real estate appraisal method that compares a piece of property to other properties with...

What is 'Bait Record' An internal control used in accounting to detect fraud and improper usage. Bait records are planted in computerized...

What is 'Qualitative Analysis' Qualitative analysis is a securities analysis that uses subjective judgment based on unquantifiable information, such as management expertise,...

DefinitionA value proposition is a promise of value to be delivered, communicated, and acknowledged. It is also a belief from the customer about how...

What are venture capital funds and what do they do Venture capital funds are investment vehicles that provide financing to startups and small businesses. venture...

What is 'False Market' A market where prices are manipulated and impacted by erroneous information, preventing the efficient negotiation of prices. These...