Tag: industry

What is a 'Sale' A sale is a transaction between two parties where the buyer receives goods (tangible or intangible), services and/or...

Premium, in the simplest of terms, is the total cost of any option. It is basically the sum of your option’s time and intrinsic...

DefinitionLife insurance is a contract between an insurance policy holder and an insurer or assurer, where the insurer promises to pay a designated beneficiary...

Definition Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge against the risk of...

What is 'National Average Wage Index - NAWI' An index calculated annually by the Social Security Administration (SSA) based on wages subject...

An investor does not deal with the buying and selling procedures on his own; he has a broker do them for him. This is...

DefinitionA hedge fund is an investment fund that pools capital from accredited individuals or institutional investors and invests in a variety of assets, often...

In the increasingly complex economy of the modern day, a measure of growth and production has become necessary for all aspects of market activities....

What is 'National Registration Database - NRD' A Canadian database, launched in 2003 to replace the old paper form system, that allows...

What is 'Heavy' A market that is demonstrating difficulty in advancing and is displaying a tendency to decline. A heavy market may...