AMLF
The lending program devised by the Federal Reserve Board on the 19th of September, 2008, which will arrange new funding to financial institutions in the U.S. just before October 30,2009. The AMLF (Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Money Market Fund Liquidity Facility) gives funding which permits financial institutions to buy ABCP (asset-backed commercial paper) from (MMMF) money market mutual funds to avoid default on the redemptions of the investors.
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Position
It refers to the amount of security either owned or borrowed by a person or a dealer. It’s basically a trade that an investor currently holds ...
Centrally Planned Economy
Economic system in which the state or government make economic decisions. It aims to regulate what is produced and how resources are used and distr ...
Debtor Nation
A nation with a cumulative balance of payments deficit. A debtor nation has negative net investment after recording all of the financial transactio ...
Fool In The Shower
The notion that policies designed to change the economy’s course should be done slowly, instead of all at once. The phrase is attributed to N ...
Discounted Cash Flow - DCF
A valuation method used to estimate the attractiveness of an investment opportunity. Discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis uses future free cash flow ...
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