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National Association of Realtors – NAR
DefinitionThe National Association of Realtors, whose member brokers are known as realtors, is a North American trade association for those who work in the...
Manufacturing Production
What is 'Manufacturing Production' Manufacturing production is the creation and assembly of components and finished products for sale. Three common types of...
Real-Time Trade Reporting
What is 'Real-Time Trade Reporting' A requirement imposed on market makers (and in some instances, non market makers) to report each trade...
Rate Of Change
What is 'Rate Of Change' The rate of change (ROC) is the speed at which a variable changes over a specific period...
Sanford J. Grossman
DefinitionSanford "Sandy" Jay Grossman is an American economist and hedge fund manager specializing in quantitative finance. Grossman's research has spanned the analysis of information...
Savior Plan
What is 'Savior Plan' When management and employees borrow money to invest in their failing company in an attempt to save it....
Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002 (SOX)
What is the 'Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002 - SOX' The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) is an act passed by U.S. Congress...
SAMA Foreign Holdings (Saudi Arabia)
What is 'SAMA Foreign Holdings (Saudi Arabia)' A Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund. The fund is controlled by the Saudi Arabian Monetary...
Backlog
What is a 'Backlog' A backlog is a buildup of work that needs to be completed. The term "backlog" has a number...
Callable Swap
What is 'Callable Swap' An exchange of cash flows in which one counterparty makes payments based on a fixed interest rate, the...