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Backwardation

DefinitionNormal backwardation, also sometimes called backwardation, is the market condition wherein the price of a commodities' forward or futures contract is trading below the...

Back Taxes

DefinitionBack taxes is a term for taxes that were not completely paid when due. Typically, these are taxes that are owed from a prior...

Call Market

What is a 'Call Market' A call market is a type of market in which each transaction takes place at predetermined intervals...

Call Price

What is a 'Call Price' A call price is the price at which a bond or a preferred stock can be redeemed...

Compound Interest

DefinitionCompound interest is the addition of interest to the principal sum of a loan or deposit, or in other words, interest on interest. It...

Called Away

What is 'Called Away' A term used to describe the elimination of a contract due to the obligation of delivery. This occurs...
Imperfect Competition

Imperfect Competition

What is imperfect competition and why does it exist Imperfect competition is a type of market structure where there are not enough buyers or sellers...

Quantity Supplied

What is 'Quantity Supplied' In economics, quantity supplied describes the amount of goods or services that are supplied at a given market...

Quantity Discount

What is a 'Quantity Discount' A quantity discount is an incentive offered to a buyer that results in a decreased cost per...

Quantity Theory Of Money

DefinitionIn monetary economics, the quantity theory of money states that the general price level of goods and services is directly proportional to the amount...

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