Tag: international

What is a 'Back-End Load' A back-end load is a fee (sales charge or load) that investors pay when selling mutual fund...

What is balance reporting and why is it important for businesses Balance reporting is the process of creating a financial report that provides an overview...

What is 'Back Fee' A payment made to the writer of a compound option in the case that the call option is...

What is a back up and what does it mean for the securities market A back up is a slang term for the movement in...

What is 'Balance Of Trade - BOT' The balance of trade (BOT) is the difference between a country's imports and its exports...

What is 'Bad Paper' Unsecured short-term fixed income instrument that is issued either by a corporation, city, state or country, that has...

What is the Balance of Payments (BOP)? The balance of payments (BOP) is an accounting record of all monetary transactions between a country and the...

What is 'Back-to-Back Commitment' A commitment to make a second take-out loan that piggybacks another loan. With a back-to-back commitment, once the...

What is 'Back Months' The available futures contracts for a particular commodity that possess expirations or delivery dates furthest into the future....

What is a 'Call Market' A call market is a type of market in which each transaction takes place at predetermined intervals...