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P-Test

What is a 'P-Test' A statistical method used to test one or more hypotheses within a population or a proportion within a...

K-Percent Rule

DefinitionFriedman's k-percent rule is the monetarist proposal that the money supply should be increased by the central bank by a constant percentage rate every...

SAFE Investment Company (China)

What is 'SAFE Investment Company (China)' The SAFE Investment Company is the Hong Kong branch of the Chinese sovereign wealth fund. The...

Jacob Schiff

DefinitionJacob Henry Schiff was a Jewish-American banker, businessman, and philanthropist. Among many other things, he helped finance the expansion of American railroads and the...

Vacation Home

What is 'Vacation Home' A dwelling other than the owner's primary residence that is used for recreational purposes, like vacations (hence the...

XD

What is 'XD' A symbol used to signify that a security is trading ex-dividend. XD is an alphabetic qualifier that acts as...
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Baby Boomer

What are baby boomers and what generation do they belong to A baby boomer is a person who was born between 1946 and 1964. So,...

Obligation

What is an 'Obligation' An obligation in finance is the responsibility to meet the terms of a contract. If an obligation is...

DTI

DTI is debt to income ratio Your debt to income ratio is an important part of your credit score calculation A low debt...

A-Note

What is 'A-Note' The highest tranche of an asset backed security or other structured financial product. An A-note is senior to other...

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