MARKDOWN
The disparity between the highest bid price of a security among dealers in the market at present, and the lower price a broker charges his or her client. Opposite of markup.
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Falling Knife
A slang phrase describing a security the price of which has substantially dropped in a short time.
Marital Trust
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Self-Build Insurance
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Mortgage Equity Withdrawal
Withdrawal of home equity in order to acquire cash through equity loans or credit lines, and cash-out refinances. It is a relative variable in the ...
Specialization
Specialization, in production, is focusing on a particular good or service of a business in order to maximize the efficiency and effectivity of pro ...
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