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DefinitionThe "Fed model" is a theory of equity valuation that has found broad application in the investment community. The model compares the stock market's...

What is the 'Federal Discount Rate' The federal discount rate is the interest rate set by the Federal Reserve on loans offered...

What is 'Federal Covered Advisor' An investment advisor in the United States that manages more than $25 million in assets for other...

DefinitionForeclosure is a legal process in which a lender attempts to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has stopped making...

What is the Federal Home Loan Bank System (FHLB)? The Federal Home Loan Bank System is a network of 12 regional banks that provide financial...

What is a Federal Advisory Council A Federal Advisory Council (FAC) is a federal body created to provide advice, counsel, and recommendations to an entire...

What is 'Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act - FDICIA' Passed in 1991 at the height of the Savings and Loan Crisis...

What is 'Fed Speak' A phrase used to describe former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan's tendency to make wordy statements with...

Definition A fixed interest rate loan is a loan where the interest rate doesn't fluctuate during the fixed rate period of the loan. This allows...

What is 'Fail' In common trading terms, if a seller does not deliver securities or a buyer does not pay owed funds...