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Reverse-annuity Mortgages (RAM)
Definition: Bank loan for an amount equal to a percentage of the appraisal value of the home. The loan is then paid to the homeowner in the form of an annuity.
Definition: Bank loan for an amount equal to a percentage of the appraisal value of the home. The loan is then paid to the homeowner in the form of an annuity.
Reversing Trade
Definition: Entering the opposite side of a currently held futures position to close out the position.
Definition: Entering the opposite side of a currently held futures position to close out the position.
Reversionary Interest
Definition: A transferor's right to have property returned after the termination of an intervening estate or interest. Irc § 673.
Definition: A transferor's right to have property returned after the termination of an intervening estate or interest. Irc § 673.
Revised Estimate
Definition: The third estimate of GDP released about three months after the measurement period.
Definition: The third estimate of GDP released about three months after the measurement period.
Revisionary Trust
Definition: An irrevocable trust that becomes a revocable trust after a certain amount of time.
Definition: An irrevocable trust that becomes a revocable trust after a certain amount of time.
Revocable Letter Of Credit
Definition: Assurance of funds issued by a bank that can be canceled at any time without prior notification to the beneficiary.
Definition: Assurance of funds issued by a bank that can be canceled at any time without prior notification to the beneficiary.
Revocable Trust
Definition: A trust that may altered as many times as desired in which income-producing property passes directly to the beneficiaries at the time of the grantor's death. Since the arrangement can be altered at any time, the assets are considered part of the grantor's estate and they are taxed as such.
Definition: A trust that may altered as many times as desired in which income-producing property passes directly to the beneficiaries at the time of the grantor's death. Since the arrangement can be altered at any time, the assets are considered part of the grantor's estate and they are taxed as such.
Revolving Credit Agreement
Definition: A legal commitment in which a bank promises to lend a customer up to a specified maximum amount during a specified period.
Definition: A legal commitment in which a bank promises to lend a customer up to a specified maximum amount during a specified period.
Revolving Line Of Credit
Definition: A bank line of credit on which the customer pays a commitment fee and can take and repay funds at will. Normally a revolving LOC involves a firm commitment from the bank for a period of several years.
Definition: A bank line of credit on which the customer pays a commitment fee and can take and repay funds at will. Normally a revolving LOC involves a firm commitment from the bank for a period of several years.
Reward-to-volatility Ratio
Definition: Ratio of excess return to portfolio standard deviation.
Definition: Ratio of excess return to portfolio standard deviation.
Rho
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Definition:
The sensitivity of an options value to a change in interest rates. The first derivative of option worth with respect to interest rates.
See also Greeks
Rich
Definition: Term for a security whose price seems too high in light of its price history.
Definition: Term for a security whose price seems too high in light of its price history.
RICO
Definition: Stands for Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act. Legislation under/which inside traders may be convicted.
Definition: Stands for Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act. Legislation under/which inside traders may be convicted.
Rider
Definition: A form accompanying an insurance policy that alters the policy's terms or coverage.
Definition: A form accompanying an insurance policy that alters the policy's terms or coverage.
Riding The Yield Curve
Definition: Buying long-term bonds in anticipation of capital gains as yields fall with the declining maturity of the bonds.
Definition: Buying long-term bonds in anticipation of capital gains as yields fall with the declining maturity of the bonds.
Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking And Branching Efficiency Act Of 1994
Definition: Law permitting interstate banking in the U.S.
Definition: Law permitting interstate banking in the U.S.
Right
Definition: Privilege granted shareholders of a corporation to subscribe to shares of a new issue of common stock before it is offered to the public. Such a right, which normally has a life of two to four weeks, is freely transferable and entitles the holder to buy the new common stock below the public offering price. See: Warrant.
Definition: Privilege granted shareholders of a corporation to subscribe to shares of a new issue of common stock before it is offered to the public. Such a right, which normally has a life of two to four weeks, is freely transferable and entitles the holder to buy the new common stock below the public offering price. See: Warrant.
Right Here
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. In-line, emphasizing that this is a customer inquiry that is ready to be executed and not distant on price. See: Tight.
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. In-line, emphasizing that this is a customer inquiry that is ready to be executed and not distant on price. See: Tight.
Right Of Accumulation
Definition: Allow investors to combine prior mutual fund purchases with current purchases in the same mutual fund or related mutual fund family to qualify for a breakpoint and obtain a lower sales charge.
Definition: Allow investors to combine prior mutual fund purchases with current purchases in the same mutual fund or related mutual fund family to qualify for a breakpoint and obtain a lower sales charge.
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