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Artificial Price
Definition: A futures price that has been affected by a manipulation and is thus higher or lower than it would have been if it reflected the forces of supply and demand.
Definition: A futures price that has been affected by a manipulation and is thus higher or lower than it would have been if it reflected the forces of supply and demand.
Ascending Tops
Definition: A chart pattern that depicts that each peak in a security's price over a period of time is higher than the preceding peak. Antithesis of descending tops.
Definition: A chart pattern that depicts that each peak in a security's price over a period of time is higher than the preceding peak. Antithesis of descending tops.
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Pact (APEC)
Definition: A loose economic affiliation of Southeast Asian and Far Eastern nations. The most prominent members are China, Japan, and Korea.
Definition: A loose economic affiliation of Southeast Asian and Far Eastern nations. The most prominent members are China, Japan, and Korea.
Asian Currency Units (ACU)
Definition: Dollar deposits held in Singapore or other Asian centers.
Definition: Dollar deposits held in Singapore or other Asian centers.
Asian Development Bank
Definition: A financial_institution established in 1966 to reduce poverty in the Asia-Pacific region. The bank is headquartered in Manila, Philippines and consists of 61 member countries.
Definition: A financial_institution established in 1966 to reduce poverty in the Asia-Pacific region. The bank is headquartered in Manila, Philippines and consists of 61 member countries.
Asian Dollar Market
Definition: Asian banks that collect deposits and make loans denominated in US dollars.
Definition: Asian banks that collect deposits and make loans denominated in US dollars.
Asian Option
Definition: Option based on the average price of the underlying assets during the life of the option.
Definition: Option based on the average price of the underlying assets during the life of the option.
Ask
Definition: This is the quoted ask, or the lowest price an investor will accept to sell a stock. Practically speaking, this is the quoted offer at which an investor can buy shares of stock; also called the offer price.
Definition: This is the quoted ask, or the lowest price an investor will accept to sell a stock. Practically speaking, this is the quoted offer at which an investor can buy shares of stock; also called the offer price.
Asked Price
Definition: In context of general equities, price at which a security or commodity is offered for sale on an exchange or in the OTC Market.
Definition: In context of general equities, price at which a security or commodity is offered for sale on an exchange or in the OTC Market.
Asked To Bid/offer
Definition: Used in context of general equities. Usually a seller (buyer) looking to aggressively sell (buy) stock, usually asking for a capital commitment from an investment bank.
Definition: Used in context of general equities. Usually a seller (buyer) looking to aggressively sell (buy) stock, usually asking for a capital commitment from an investment bank.
Aspirin
Definition: Australian Stock Price Riskless Indexed Notes. Zero-coupon four-year bonds repayable at face value plus the percentage increase by which the Australian stock index of all ordinaries (common stocks) rises above a predefined level during the given period.
Definition: Australian Stock Price Riskless Indexed Notes. Zero-coupon four-year bonds repayable at face value plus the percentage increase by which the Australian stock index of all ordinaries (common stocks) rises above a predefined level during the given period.
Assay
Definition: Metal purity test to confirm that the metal meets the standards for trading on a commodities exchange (commodities exchange center).
Definition: Metal purity test to confirm that the metal meets the standards for trading on a commodities exchange (commodities exchange center).
Assessed Valuation
Definition: The value assigned to property by a municipality for the purpose of tax assessment. Such an assessed valuation is important to investors in municipal bonds that are backed by property taxes.
Definition: The value assigned to property by a municipality for the purpose of tax assessment. Such an assessed valuation is important to investors in municipal bonds that are backed by property taxes.
Asset Activity Ratios
Definition: Ratios that measure how effectively the firm is managing its assets.
Definition: Ratios that measure how effectively the firm is managing its assets.
Asset Allocation Decision
Definition: The decision regarding how an institution's funds should be distributed among the major classes of assets in which it may invest.
Definition: The decision regarding how an institution's funds should be distributed among the major classes of assets in which it may invest.
Asset Allocation Mutual Fund
Definition: A mutual fund that rotates among stocks, bonds, and money market securities to maximize return on investment and minimize risk.
Definition: A mutual fund that rotates among stocks, bonds, and money market securities to maximize return on investment and minimize risk.
Asset Classes
Definition: Categories of assets, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and foreign securities.
Definition: Categories of assets, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and foreign securities.
Asset Depreciation Range System
Definition: A range of depreciable lives the IRS allows for particular classes of assets.
Definition: A range of depreciable lives the IRS allows for particular classes of assets.
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