TREASURY STRIPS
Acronym for separate trading of registered interest and principal securities, which are sold at a discount and gives no interest payments since they mature at parity.
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Competition-Driven Pricing
Pricing method in which the seller decides on prices according to rivals’ prices. It seeks to determine a price which will attain the most pr ...
Member Short-Sales Ratio
A ratio that compares the number of short sales transacted on behalf of New York Stock Exchange members and the short sales that took place in that ...
Subprime Meltdown
Situation which affected the mortgage industry in 2007 because of approving individuals with poor credit rating. The housing boom in mid-2000s and ...
Financial Planner
An investment professional who helps people and corporations meet their long-term financial goals. A financial planner analyzes the status of his o ...
Hard-to-Borrow List
A list that outlines the securities a brokerage can’t provide to investors for short selling.
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