Tag: securities
Naked Shorting
DefinitionIn finance, a short sale is the sale of an asset that the seller does not own. The seller effects such a sale by...
Brokers
An investor does not deal with the buying and selling procedures on his own; he has a broker do them for him. This is...
Fair Value
DefinitionIn accounting and in most Schools of economic thought, fair value is a rational and unbiased estimate of the potential market price of a...
Assets
Any resource which has an economic value is termed as an asset. An asset is controlled by either an individual or an organization in...
Early Amortization
What is 'Early Amortization' A type of credit enhancement used in certain asset backed securities (ABS). Early amortization is an accelerated payment...
National Registration Database (NRD)
What is 'National Registration Database - NRD' A Canadian database, launched in 2003 to replace the old paper form system, that allows...
Taiwan Stock Exhange Corporation (TSEC) Weighted Index
What is 'Taiwan Stock Exhange Corporation (TSEC) Weighted Index' A stock market index comprised of companies traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange...
Call Deposit Account
What is a 'Call Deposit Account'
A call deposit account is a bank account for investment funds that offers the advantages of both a savings...
Japan Association Of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (Jasdaq)
What is 'Japan Association Of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation - Jasdaq' An electronic security exchange based in Tokyo, Japan. Originally an over...
Jarrow Turnbull Model
DefinitionThe Jarrow–Turnbull credit risk model was published by Robert A. Jarrow of Kamakura Corporation and Cornell University and Stuart Turnbull, currently at the University...