Tag: investment

Yugen Kaisha (YK)

What is 'Yugen Kaisha - YK' A type of limited liability company that could be established in Japan from 1940 through early...

Implied Rate

What is an 'Implied Rate' An implied rate is an interest rate that is determined by the difference between the spot rate...

Impaired Credit

What is 'Impaired Credit' A deterioration in the creditworthiness of an individual or entity. This is usually reflected through a lower credit...

Implicit Rental Rate

What is 'Implicit Rental Rate' The opportunity costs that a firm incurs as a result of using their own assets for ongoing...

In-House

What is 'In-House' In-house refers to conducting an activity or operation within a company, instead of relying on outsourcing. A firm uses...

Intrinsic Value

In the market of finance, the term intrinsic value can have two distinct meanings: Intrinsic value, is the difference between the strike price...

Individual Retirement Account – IRA

DefinitionAn individual retirement account is a form of "individual retirement plan", provided by many financial institutions, that provides tax advantages for retirement savings in...

Incentive Trust

DefinitionIn American estate planning parlance, an incentive trust is a trust designed to encourage or discourage certain behaviors by using distributions of trust income...

In Sight

What is 'In Sight' A term describing deliverable grades of commodities underlying futures contracts that are held in approved delivery facilities near...

Illiquid Option

What is 'Illiquid Option' An option contract that cannot be sold for cash quickly at the prevailing market price. Illiquid options have...