Target Market

DefinitionA target market is a group of customers within a business's serviceable available market that the business has decided to aim its marketing efforts...

Ulcer Index (UI)

What is 'Ulcer Index - UI' A technical indicator that measures downside risk, in terms of both depth and duration of price...

Economic Cycle

DefinitionThe business cycle, also known as the economic cycle or trade cycle, is the downward and upward movement of gross domestic product around its...

Outstanding Shares

DefinitionShares outstanding are all the shares of a corporation or financial asset that have been authorized, issued and purchased by investors and are held...

Target Cash Balance

What is 'Target Cash Balance' The ideal amount of cash that a company wishes to hold in reserve at any given point...

Naked Trust

Definition A naked trust is a trust in which the beneficiary has a right to both income and capital and has the ability to request...

Underinvestment Problem

What is an 'Underinvestment Problem' When a corporation refuses to invest in low-risk assets in order to increase its wealth at the expense of debt...

Natural Gas Storage Indicator (EIA Report)

What is 'Natural Gas Storage Indicator - EIA Report' The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) weekly estimate of working natural gas volumes...

Earnings

The amount of money that a company generates during a specific time period is called as ‘earnings’. This amount of money, to put it...

Keiretsu

Definition Keiretsu is a group of companies that are intertwined in terms of business relationships and stock ownership. An example of an informal business group...