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Underemployment

DefinitionUnderemployment is the under-use of a worker due to a job that does not use the worker's skills, or is part time, or leaves...

Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

What is the 'Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP)' Real gross domestic product (GDP) is an inflation-adjusted measure that reflects the value of...

Ulcer Index (UI)

What is 'Ulcer Index - UI' A technical indicator that measures downside risk, in terms of both depth and duration of price...

Risk Tolerance

DefinitionIn economics and finance, risk aversion is the behavior of humans, when exposed to uncertainty, in attempting to lower that uncertainty. It is the...

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Depletion, Amortization and Exploration Expenses (EBITDAX)

What is 'Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Depletion, Amortization and Exploration Expenses - EBITDAX' Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, depletion, amortization and...

Gross Domestic Product

DefinitionGross domestic product is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period.GDP...
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Illiquid

What does 'Illiquid' mean Illiquid refers to the state of a security or other asset that cannot easily be sold or exchanged for cash without...

Value

What is 'Value' The monetary, material or assessed worth of an asset, good or service. In accounting, value describes what something is...

National Average Wage Index (NAWI)

What is 'National Average Wage Index - NAWI' An index calculated annually by the Social Security Administration (SSA) based on wages subject...

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...

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