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Unchanged

What is 'Unchanged' A situation in which the price or rate of a security does not change between two periods. This can...

Underlying Security

What is an 'Underlying Security' An underlying security is the security on which a derivative derives its value. For example, a call...

Ultimate Mortality Table

What is 'Ultimate Mortality Table' A mortality table that lists the death rates of insured persons of each sex and age group...
uncovered option

Uncovered Option

An uncovered option is a type of option contract that is not hedged by an opposite position in the underlying security. This leaves the...

Unsecured Loan

DefinitionIn finance, unsecured debt refers to any type of debt or general obligation that is not protected by a guarantor, or collateralized by a...

Uncovered Interest Arbitrage

DefinitionUncovered interest arbitrage is an arbitrage trading strategy whereby an investor capitalizes on the interest rate differential between two countries. Unlike covered interest arbitrage,...

U.S. League Of Savings Institutions

What is 'U.S. League Of Savings Institutions' A now-defunct nationwide organization of savings institutions. The U.S. League of Savings Institutions was created...

Economic Cycle

DefinitionThe business cycle, also known as the economic cycle or trade cycle, is the downward and upward movement of gross domestic product around its...

Home Mortgage

DefinitionA mortgage loan or, simply, mortgage is used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or alternatively by...

Inflation

Inflation is well defined as a sustained increase in the general level of prices for goods and services wherein the purchasing power falls. It...

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