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Immunization Strategy
Definition: A bond portfolio strategy whose goal is to eliminate the portfolio's risk, in case of a general change in the rate of interest, through the use of duration.
Definition: A bond portfolio strategy whose goal is to eliminate the portfolio's risk, in case of a general change in the rate of interest, through the use of duration.
Impaired Capital
Definition: When a company's total capital is less than the par value of all its capital stock.
Definition: When a company's total capital is less than the par value of all its capital stock.
Imperfect Market
Definition: Economic environment in which the costs of labor and other resources used for production encourage firms to use substitute inputs that less costly.
Definition: Economic environment in which the costs of labor and other resources used for production encourage firms to use substitute inputs that less costly.
Implicit Bankruptcy Costs
Definition: Opportunity costs incurred prior to the bankruptcy process such as the loss of sales or financing.
Definition: Opportunity costs incurred prior to the bankruptcy process such as the loss of sales or financing.
Implicit Tax
Definition: Lower or higher before-tax required returns on assets that are subject to lower or higher tax rates.
Definition: Lower or higher before-tax required returns on assets that are subject to lower or higher tax rates.
Implied Call
Definition: The right of the homeowner to prepay, or call, a mortgage at any time.
Definition: The right of the homeowner to prepay, or call, a mortgage at any time.
Implied Repo Rate
Definition: The rate that a seller of a futures contract can earn by buying an issue and then delivering it at the settlement date. Related: Cheapest to deliver issue.
Definition: The rate that a seller of a futures contract can earn by buying an issue and then delivering it at the settlement date. Related: Cheapest to deliver issue.
Implied Volatility
Definition: The expected volatility in a stock's return derived from its option price, maturity date, exercise price, and riskless rate of return, using an option pricing model such as Black-Scholes.
Definition: The expected volatility in a stock's return derived from its option price, maturity date, exercise price, and riskless rate of return, using an option pricing model such as Black-Scholes.
Import Quota
Definition: Puts limits on the quantity of certain products that can be legally imported into a particular country during a particular time frame. There is a Fixed quota, which is a maximum quantity not to be exceeded, and tariff rate surcharge, which permits additional quantities but at much higher duty.
Definition: Puts limits on the quantity of certain products that can be legally imported into a particular country during a particular time frame. There is a Fixed quota, which is a maximum quantity not to be exceeded, and tariff rate surcharge, which permits additional quantities but at much higher duty.
Import Substitution Development Strategy
Definition: A development strategy followed by many Latin American countries and other LDCs that emphasize import substitution-accomplished through protectionism-as the route to economic growth.
Definition: A development strategy followed by many Latin American countries and other LDCs that emphasize import substitution-accomplished through protectionism-as the route to economic growth.
Import/export Letters Of Credit
Definition: Bank or financial institution issuance's of funds in a certain amount provided to facilitate international trade.
Definition: Bank or financial institution issuance's of funds in a certain amount provided to facilitate international trade.
Imputation Tax System
Definition: Arrangement by which investors who receive a dividend also receive a tax credit for corporate taxes that the firm has paid.
Definition: Arrangement by which investors who receive a dividend also receive a tax credit for corporate taxes that the firm has paid.
Imputed Interest
Definition: Used in accounting to refer to interest that has effectively been paid to a bondholder, even though no money has actually been paid.
Definition: Used in accounting to refer to interest that has effectively been paid to a bondholder, even though no money has actually been paid.
Imputed Value
Definition: Refers to the value of an asset, service, or company that is not physically recorded in any accounts but is implicit in the product, e.g., the opportunity cost of cash remaining in a savings account and not invested.
Definition: Refers to the value of an asset, service, or company that is not physically recorded in any accounts but is implicit in the product, e.g., the opportunity cost of cash remaining in a savings account and not invested.
In & Out
Definition: Refers to over-the-counter trading. Trade in which the trader has both the buyers and sellers lined up for a clean trade. See: Cross
Definition: Refers to over-the-counter trading. Trade in which the trader has both the buyers and sellers lined up for a clean trade. See: Cross
In Between
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. Priced higher than the bid price but lower than the offer price. See: In the middle
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. Priced higher than the bid price but lower than the offer price. See: In the middle
In Competition
Definition: Indication that the customer has revealed trading interest to multiple brokers and that the trade will take place with the firm having the highest bid or lowest offer. Antithesis of exclusive.
Definition: Indication that the customer has revealed trading interest to multiple brokers and that the trade will take place with the firm having the highest bid or lowest offer. Antithesis of exclusive.
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