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On Account

What does 'On Account' mean On account is an accounting term that denotes partial payment of an amount owed or the purchase/sale...

On Stream

What is 'On Stream' An investment that is on track to earn its expected return. Stocks, funds or any other investment vehicle...

On-Us Item

What is an 'On-Us Item' An on-us item is a check or draft that is presented to the bank where the check...

Official Staff Commentary

What is 'Official Staff Commentary' Commentary published by the Federal Reserve. Official staff commentaries are laid out in a question-and-answer format. They...

Off-The-Run Treasury Yield Curve

What is 'Off-The-Run Treasury Yield Curve' The U.S. Treasury yield curve derived using off-the-run treasuries. Off-the-run treasuries refer to U.S. government bonds...

Odd-Days Interest

What is 'Odd-Days Interest' Interest that is earned from a mortgage or other loan with closed-end installments that contain a nonstandard payment...

Old Lady

What is 'Old Lady' An eighteenth century nickname for the Bank of England. The full name is the Old Lady of Threadneedle...

Oil Field

DefinitionAn "oil field" or "oilfield" is a region with an abundance of oil wells extracting petroleum from below ground. Because the oil reservoirs typically...

Manufactured Payment

What is 'Manufactured Payment' A payment made to pass through dividend and interest payments from the borrower to the lender of those...

Mancession

What is 'Mancession' An economic instance in which the unemployment rate is substantially higher among men than it is among women. The...

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