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DefinitionThe price/earnings ratio is the ratio of a company's stock price to the company's earnings per share. The ratio is used in valuing companies....

What is a 'Par Yield Curve' A par yield curve is a graph of the yields on hypothetical Treasury securities with prices...

DefinitionValue date, in finance, is the date when the value of an asset that fluctuates in price is determined. The value date is used...

What is 'Warm Card' A type of ATM card that allows the bearer restricted access to a business account. Most frequently, the...

DefinitionTax brackets are the divisions at which tax rates change in a progressive tax system. Essentially, they are the cutoff values for taxable income...

Futures are a type of financial contract whereby an investor is obliged to buy an asset at a specified future price and date. The...

What is 'Take-Out Lender' A type of financial institution that provides a long-term mortgage on property. This mortgage will replace interim financing,...

DefinitionIn economics, the excess burden of taxation, also known as the deadweight cost or deadweight loss of taxation, is one of the economic losses...

What is 'Days To Cover' Days to cover is a measurement of a company's issued shares that are currently shorted, expressed as...

DefinitionShares outstanding are all the shares of a corporation or financial asset that have been authorized, issued and purchased by investors and are held...