Tag: markets
Daily Trading Limit
What is 'Daily Trading Limit' The maximum gain or loss on a derivative contract, such as options and futures contracts, that is...
AAAA Spot Contract
What is 'AAAA Spot Contract' A standardized contract drawn up by the American Association of Advertising Agencies that governs the purchase of...
National Quotation Bureau (NQB)
What is 'National Quotation Bureau - NQB' A company established in 1913 to compile and publish price information on stocks and bonds...
Kiwi Bond
What is 'Kiwi Bond' Retail stock offered directly to the public and available only to New Zealand residents. Application forms and investment...
Federal Funds
What are 'Federal Funds' Federal funds, often referred to as fed funds, are excess reserves that commercial banks and other financial institutions...
Reaction
What is 'Reaction' A reversal in the movement of a security's price. Reaction is most often associated with a downward movement in...
Half-Life
What is 'Half-Life' Half-life represents a date in the future when half of the total principal of a mortgage-backed security (MBS) will...
X-Efficiency
What is 'X-Efficiency' X-efficiency is the degree of efficiency maintained by individuals and firms under conditions of imperfect competition. According to the...
Yankee Market
What is 'Yankee Market' A slang term for the stock market in the United States. Yankee market is usually used buy non-U.S....
Radner Equilibrium
What is 'Radner Equilibrium' A theory suggesting that if economic decision makers have unlimited computational capacity for choice among strategies, then even...