JOURNAL
- Short for journal in finance. it is where an individual investor or professional manager log details of trades that happen in the investor’s own accounts used for tax, evaluation, and auditing.
- An accounting record where business transactions are entered. It details financial transactions occurred, transaction date, account(s) affected, and amounts, normally in a double-entry bookkeeping manner. These can be used for reconciling and transferring to other official accounting records such as general ledger in the future.
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission - CFTC
Independent federal agency in the United States regulating the commodity futures and options markets. A product of the Commodity Futures Trading Co ...
Accelerated Amortization
It is an extra payment that is made toward a mortgage principal. By using accelerated amortization, the loan borrower can pay additional payment to ...
SFC
Securities And Futures Commission (SFC) is a regulatory body created by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFCO) for Hong Kong that regulates a ...
Raider
A raider is a person that attempts to take over a company through making a hostile takeover bid. Raiders target companies with undervalued assets a ...
Net Sales
It refers to the gross revenues minus returns and discounts of a company. It is the amount presented in an income statement under sales revenue.
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