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Valuation

What is a 'Valuation' Valuation is the process of determining the current worth of an asset or a company; there are many...

Kurtosis

DefinitionIn probability theory and statistics, kurtosis is a measure of the "tailedness" of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable. In a similar...

Investment

Investment refers to buying financial assets with the expectation of earning profit in the future. The underlying asset is purchased not for immediate consumption,...

Hedge Fund

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

Key Money

DefinitionKey money is one of several forms of payment made to a landlord. The term has various meanings in different parts of the world....

Absolute Return Index

What is 'Absolute Return Index' A stock index designed to measure absolute returns. The absolute return index is actually a composite index...

Magic Formula Investing

DefinitionMagic formula investing is a term referring to an investment technique outlined by Joel Greenblatt that uses the principles of value investing. Magic Formula...
same-day funds

Same-Day Funds

What are same-day funds and what do they mean for businesses When a business owner hears the term "same-day funds," they may think it refers...

Above Full-Employment Equilibrium

What is 'Above Full-Employment Equilibrium' A macroeconomic term used to describe the real gross domestic product (GDP) is currently in excess of...

Stock

A stock is a security that proves ownership of an individual or a company in another corporation and it also represents a claim its...

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