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The time period during which withdrawals from a retirement account or annuity are paid.
Industry:Financial services
The risk that the value of a security (or a portfolio) will decline in the future. Or, a type of mortgage pipeline risk created in the production segment when loan terms are set for the borrower in advance of setting terms for secondary market sale. If the general level of rates rises during the production cycle, the lender may have to sell the originated loans at a discount.
Industry:Financial services
Generally, the proportion of earnings paid out to the common stockholders as cash dividends. Morespecifically, the firm's cash dividend divided by the firm's earnings in the same reporting period.
Industry:Financial services
Determined by dividing current stock price by revenue per share (adjusted for stock splits). Revenue per share for the P/S ratio is determined by dividing revenue for past 12 months by number of shares outstanding.
Industry:Financial services
Refers to west coast listed equity securities. See: Pacific Stock Exchange.
Industry:Financial services
Adjustment mechanism under the classic gold standard allowing disturbances in the price level in one country to be wholly or partly offset by a countervailing flow of specie (gold coins) that would act to equalize prices across countries and automatically bring international payments into balance.
Industry:Financial services
An options strategy that involves buying and selling two options on the same security with the same expiration month, but with different exercise prices.
Industry:Financial services
That portfolios with low P/E stocks exhibit higher average risk-adjusted returns than those with high P/E stocks. Related: Value manager.
Industry:Financial services
Government intervention to set an artificially high price through the use of a price floor designed to aid producers.
Industry:Financial services