Tag: markets
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....
OTC
Over-the-counter (OTC) refers to the process of how securities are traded for companies not listed on a formal exchange. Securities that are traded...
B-Share
What is B-Share and how does it work
B-share is a type of stock that is typically issued by foreign companies that are listed on...
A-B Trust
What is 'A-B Trust' A trust created by a married couple with the objective of minimizing estate taxes. An A-B trust is...
AC-DC Option
What is 'AC-DC Option' A derivative that gives an investor the right - but not the obligation - to buy (call) or...
E-Micro Forex Futures
What is 'E-Micro Forex Futures' Currency futures contracts traded on CME Globex that are one-tenth the size of standard Forex futures. Currency...
B-School
What is 'B-School' Abbreviation of business school, an educational institution that focuses on teaching business-related courses. While business schools may offer courses...
Vacancy Rate
What is the 'Vacancy Rate' The vacancy rate is the percentage of all available units in a rental property, such as a...
Gain
What is 'Gain' An increase in the value of an asset or property. A gain arises if the selling or disposition price...