Tag: markets

What is an 'Underlying Asset' An underlying asset is the security or commodity underlying a Derivative. The most common type of derivative is a futures...

When a company offers its stock to the public for the first time, it's called an initial public offering, or IPO. IPOs can be...

DefinitionUncovered interest arbitrage is an arbitrage trading strategy whereby an investor capitalizes on the interest rate differential between two countries. Unlike covered interest arbitrage,...

DefinitionA target market is a group of customers within a business's serviceable available market that the business has decided to aim its marketing efforts...

Technical Analysis Technical analysis is a way to analyze stocks. The term refers to the study of market that is based on the action and...

What does 'Underlying' mean Underlying, in equities, is the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond...

DefinitionA mortgage loan or, simply, mortgage is used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or alternatively by...

What is a 'Sale' A sale is a transaction between two parties where the buyer receives goods (tangible or intangible), services and/or...

Inflation is well defined as a sustained increase in the general level of prices for goods and services wherein the purchasing power falls. It...

Debt means anything that is either owed and/or due. The parties to any debt are referred to as lenders i.e. those who give, and borrowers or those who receive loan. Usage Debt is...