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Take-Out Commitment

What is 'Take-Out Commitment' A specific type of mortgage purchase agreement. Under a take-out commitment, a long-term investor agrees to buy a...

Take-Out Loan

What is a 'Take-Out Loan' A type of long-term financing (usually) on a piece of real property. Long-term take-out loans replace interim...

Days Working Capital

What is 'Days Working Capital' Days working capital is an accounting and finance term used to describe how many days it takes...

Days To Cover

What is 'Days To Cover' Days to cover is a measurement of a company's issued shares that are currently shorted, expressed as...

David M. Cote

DefinitionDavid M. "Dave" Cote is an American businessman. Cote previously worked for General Electric and TRW Inc. before he was appointed chairman and chief...
dead cat bounce

Dead Cat Bounce

What is a dead cat bounce and how can you spot one in the stock market A "dead cat bounce" is a small, short-lived recovery...
Data smoothing

Data Smoothing

What is data smoothing and why do we need it Data smoothing is a technique used to reduce the noise or random fluctuations in data....

Ultra ETF

What is 'Ultra ETF' A class of exchange-traded funds (ETF) that employs leverage in an effort to achieve double the return of...
Ultra-short bond funds

Ultra-Short Bond Fund

What is an Ultra-Short Bond Fund Ultra-short bond funds are a type of fixed income mutual fund that invests in bonds with short-term maturities, typically...
Underlying Retention

Underlying Retention

What is retention and why does it matter for businesses Retention is a measure of how well a business can keep its customers over time....

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