Tag: markets
U.S. House Financial Services Committee
DefinitionThe United States House Committee on Financial Services is the committee of the United States House of Representatives that oversees the entire financial services...
Validation Period
What is 'Validation Period' The amount of time necessary for the premium on an insurance policy to cover the commissions, the cost...
A-Share
What is 'A-Share' In a family of multi-class mutual funds, this is the class that is usually characterized by a loaded fee...
A-Credit
What is 'A-Credit' The highest credit grade available as assigned to a borrower by a lender. Lenders use a credit grading system...
NASDAQ Global Market Composite
What is 'NASDAQ Global Market Composite' An index made up of stocks that represent the Nasdaq Global Market. The NASDAQ Global Market...
Paid-Up Capital
What is 'Paid-Up Capital' Paid-up capital is the amount of money a company has received from shareholders in exchange for shares of...
A.M. Best
What is 'A.M. Best' A.M. Best is a ratings agency focused on the worldwide insurance industry. Founded in New York City in...
T Distribution
What is 'T Distribution' A type of probability distribution that is theoretical and resembles a normal distribution. A T distribution differs from...
Emerging and Growth-leading Economies (EAGLE)
What are emerging and growth-leading economies (EAGLE)
Emerging and growth-leading economies are those that are experiencing rapid economic growth. This can be due to a...
U.S. Dollar Index (USDX)
What is the 'U.S. Dollar Index - USDX' The U.S. dollar index (USDX) is a measure of the value of the U.S....