Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Accrual
/ Adjustment
/ / Appreciation
Ask Price
Absorption
Absorption capacity
Accelerated depreciation
Acceleration clause
Acceptance
Acceptance credit
Account day
Account payee only
Account statement
Accounting ratios
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Accrued interests
Accumulated depreciation
Accumulation
Accumulation area
Acquired stocks
Acting agent
Active balance of trade
Active investor
Active market
Active partner
Adjustment
Adjustment bonds
Ad-valorem duties
Advance (1)
Advance (2)
Advance decline index
Advance in current account
Advance payment
Advance payment guarantee
Adverse balance
Adviser
Advising bank
African Development Bank
After market
After sight bill
After-date bill
After-hours trading
Agency fee
Agent
Aggregate demand
Aggregate risk
Aggressive growth fund
All Or None
/ Allotment
"" Alpha indicator
Alternative order
Amalgamation
American Depository Receipts
American option
American Stock Exchange
Amortization of a loan
Annuity
Anti-dilution protection
Applicant
Approved securities
Approximate limit order
Arab Currency Related Unit
Arab Fund for
Economic and Social Development
Arab Monetary Fund
Arbitrage
Arbitrageur
Around
Arrangement fees
Articles of association
Asian Currency Unit
Asian Development Bank
Asian dollar
Asian option
/ Asset allocation
/ Asset backed
securities
/ Asset management
Asset manager
Asset stripping
Assets
Assignee
Assignment
Assignor
Association of South East
Asian Nations
At a backwardation
At a discount
At a premium
At best
At call deposit
At or better
At par
At sight bill
At the close
At the market
At the opening
At your risk
Auction
Audit
Authorized capital
Automated teller machine
Automatic reinvestment
Average
Average balance
Average stock
Averaging down
Averaging up
B
Balance of trade
Bear Market
Bid price
Buy
Bull Market
Baby bang
Back end load
Back office
Back to back credit
Back up lines
Backing support
) Backwardation (1
) Backwardation (2
Bad debt
Balance
Balance of payment
Balance of trade
Balance sheet
Balance sheet analysis
Balance sheet ratios
Balanced fund
Balloon credit
Band
Bank bill
Bank draft
Bank float
Bank for International
Settlement
Bankers acceptance
Banking secrecy
Bankruptcy
Barometer
Barter
Base currency
Base price
Base rate
Base year
Basic balance
Basic value investing
Basis point
) Bear (1
) Bear (2
Bear sale /
Bearer security
Below par
Below the line
Benchmark price
Best effort
Bid and asked /
Bid bond /
Bid price /
Big Bang
Big Board -
Big market
Bill auction
Bill of exchange
Bill of lading
Black economy
Black Friday
Black market
Blank check
Blank endorsement
Blanket credit line
Blocked currency
Blotter
Blue chips /
Board lot
Board order
Bona fide clause
Bond
Bond calendar
Bond certificate
Bond dealer
Bond fund
Bond issue
Bond rating
Bond room
Bond transfer
Bond warrant
Bond yield
Bonds with put
Bonus issue
Book runner
Book squaring
Book value
Booking abroad
Boom
Borrow short and lend long
Borrowing power
Borrowing requirements
Bottom line
Bottom out
Bottom up
Bought deal
Bounced cheque
Break
Break out
Breakeven point
Bridging loan
Broad market
Broadcast
Broker /
Commission
Confirmation
Contract
Cross Rate
Currency Symbol
/ Currency
Currency Pair
Currency Risk
Capacity utilization
Capital adequacy ratio
Capital employed
Capital evasion
Capital expenditure
Capital formation
Capital gains
Capital goods
Capital increase
Capital inflow
Capital intensive
Capital investment
Capital market
Capital outflow
Capitalization of interest
Capitalization
Capitalization fund
/ Carry a position
Carry over
Carrying costs
Cartagena group
Carter bond
Cash against documents
Cash card
Cash dispenser
Cash equivalents
Cash flow
Cash flow squeeze
Cash management
/ Cash margin
Cash market
Cash ratio
Cash settlement
Central bank
Central rate
Central reserve system
Central risk
Certificate of deposits
Certificate of origin
Certified check
Charter - party bill of lading
Chartism
Charts
Cheap money
Check the market
Check to bearer
Check to order
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago school
Choice price
Circuit breaker
Circulating assets
Claim to money
Clean bill of lading
Clean draft
Clearing house
/ Close a position
Closed company
Closed economy
Closed-end investment company
Closing day
Closing price
Closing range
Club loan
Co-financing
Coincident indicators
Co-lead manager
/ Collateral
Collection charges
Co-manager
COB
Commercial paper
/ / Commitment fee
Commodities
Commodity broker
Commodity futures
Commodity futures
market
Commodity option
Commodity Stabilization
Agreement
Common Agricultural Policy
Common market
Common stocks
/ Commonwealth of
Independent States
Concerted intervention
Conditionality
Conditions precedent
Confidence index
Confirmation
Confirmed letter of credit
Consular invoice
Consumer confidence index
Consumer credit(1)
Consumer credit (2)
Consumer Price Index
Consumption spending
/ Contingent liabilities
Contingent order
Contract-note
Contrarian investing
Controlling interest
Controlling stock
Conversion feature
Conversion issue
Conversion period
Conversion premium
Conversion ratio
Convertibility
Convertibles
Corporate banking
Corporate bond fund
Corporate finance
Correction
Correspondent banking
- Cost and Freight
Cost Insurance Freight
Cost-push inflation
Counter cyclical stocks
Counter trade
Counterparty
Counterparty risk
Countervailing duties
Country limit
Coupon -
Covenants
Cover
Credit / /
Credit ceiling
Credit crunch
Credit facility
Credit line
Credit outstanding
Credit overdrawing
Credit rating -
Credit reins
Credit risk
Credit scoring
Credit squeeze
Credit standing
Credit watch
Credit worthiness - -
Creditor nation
Creeping inflation
Crossed check
Cum coupon
Cum dividend
Cumulative preference
stocks
Currency availability clause
Currency band
Currency clause
Currency option clause
Currency swap /
Current account
Current assets /
Current liabilities /
Current maturities
Current ratio
Current yield
Custodian / /
Custodian fees / / /
Customs union
Cyclical stocks
D
Dealer
Deficit
Delivery
Depreciation
Derivative
Devaluation
Dated security
Day order
Day to day money
Day trader
Days of grace
Dead account
Dead loans
- Dealer
Dear money
Debentures
Debit ratio
Debt buy- back
Debt commodity swap
Debt equity swap
Debt financing
Debt instrument
Debt rescheduling
Debt security
Debt servicing
Debt servicing ratio
Debt to equity ratio
Debtor nation
Declaration date
Declaration date
Decline
Declining balance depreciation
Deed of transfer
Deed of arrangement
Deed of trust
Deep discount
Default of payment
Defeasance
Defensive stocks
Deferred payment credit
Deflator
Delisting
Demand deposits
Demand-pull inflation
Dematerialization
Deposit account
)Depreciation (assets)
Depreciation (value)
Depreciation fund
Depressed market
Depression
Depth of the market
/ Deregulation
Derivatives
/ Devaluation
Developing countries
Development Assistance
Committee
Differential tariff
Direct costs
Direct placement
Direct quotation
Direct taxation
Dirty money
/ Discount
Discount bond
/ Discount broker
Discount rate
Discount window
Discounted cash-flow
Discounted value
/ Discretionary account
/ Discretionary portfolio
Disintermediation
Distributed profits
Distribution
Distribution policy
Diversification
/ Dividend
Documentary bill
Documentary collection
Documentary credit
Documentation
Documents
Documents against Acceptance
Documents against Payment
Dollar block
Dollar cost averaging
Dollar gap
Domestic bond
Domiciliation
Dormant account
Dormant partner
Double bottom
Double call
Double premium
Double taxation
agreement
Double top
Dow Jones Composite
Average
Dow Jones Industrial
Average
Dow Jones
Transportation Average
Dow Jones Utility
Average
Downgrading
Drop lock bonds
Dual currency bonds
Due date
Due diligence review
Dull market
Dumping
Durable goods orders
E
Economic Indicator =
European Monetary Union =
Euro =
European Central Bank =
Early redemption
Earning power
Earnings per share
Easy money
Economic and Monetary Union
Economic Cooperation Organization
Economic growth
Economic indicators
Effective rate
Efficient portfolio
Either way
Elasticity
Electronic Fund Transfer
Systems
Eligible papers
Emerging markets
Employment
Endorsee
Endorsement
Endorser
/ Entry cost
Entry fees
Equalization tax
Equilibrium
Equipment trust certificates
Equity capital
Equity financing
Equity fund
Equity warrant
Erratic market
Escalator clause
Escrow
Euro
Eurobonds
Euro-Certificate of Deposit
Eurocheque system
Euroclear
Eurocredit
Eurocurrency
Eurodollar
Euro-issue
Eurolist
Euromarkets
Euronotes
European Bank for
Reconstruction and Development
European Community
European Currency Unit
European Economic Area
European Economic
Community
European Free Trade
Association
European Monetary
Cooperation Fund
European Monetary Institute
European Monetary System
European option
European Union
Events of default
Excess liquidity
Excess reserves
Exchange control
Exchange rate
Exchange Rate Mechanism
Exchequer bills
Exchequer bonds
Ex-coupon /
Ex-dividend
***cution by outcry
***rcise
***rcise price /
Ex-factory
Exit bonds
Exit fees
Exotic currencies
Expiry date
Date de liquidation
Export credit
Export price index
Export quota
) Exposure (1
) Exposure (2
Ex-rights
Ex-ship
Extendable security
External audit
Extra-dividends
Extremes
= Federal Reserve
= First In -First Out
= Foreign Exchange
= Forward
Fundamental Analysis =
FX =
Facilities
Facilities of payment
Facility fee
Factoring
Factory good orders
Family of funds
Feasibility study
FED funds rate
FED watcher
Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation
/ Fiduciary
/ Fiduciary transactions
Final dividend
Finance company
Financial analyst
Financial engineering
/ Financial futures
Financial globalization
Financial intermediary
Financial market
Financial paper
Financial ratios
Financial sphere
Financial structure
Finders fee
Fine paper
Firm bid
Firm commitment
Firm offer
Firm order
Firm quote
Firm underwriting
Fiscal agent
/ Fiscal policy
Fiscal year
Fixed assets
Fixed capital
Fixed deposit
Fixed exchange rate
Fixed income
Fixed rate
Flat commission
Flat income bond
Flat market
Flight to quality
Float
Float a currency
Float an issue
Floater
Floating debt
Floating exchange rates
Floating rate
Floating Rate Notes
Floor (1)
Floor (2)
Floor trader
Floor-broker
Fluctuation
Food and Agricultural
Organization
For deposit only
For indication only
Foreclosure
Foreign assets
Foreign bill
Foreign bond
Foreign Exchange
Foreign exchange market
/ Foreign exchange
mismatching
Foreign exchange risk
Foreign liabilities
Forex dealer
Forfeiting
Forfeited share
Forward cover
Forward exchange
Forward exchange rate
Forward margin
Forward operation
Forward Rate Agreement
Forward/forward
Free market
Free On Board
Free trade /
Fresh money
Friendly Take Over
Fringe benefits
Front office
Front-end commission
Frozen assets
Fully paid
Fund of funds
Fund Manager
Fundamental analysis
Fundamental disequilibrium
Fundamentalist
Fundamentals
Funding of a debt
Futures /
Futures markets /
G
Gross Domestic Product
Goodwill
Governments
Grace period
Gramm - Rudman Holdings Act
Granny bond
Green currency
Green shoe option
Grey market
Gross Domestic Product
Gross yield
Growth fund
Growth stocks
- Guarantee
Guarantee credit
Guarantee fund
Guarantee fund
Guarantee stocks
Guarantor
Gulf Cooperation Council
Gyration
H
Hedging
Hard currency
Hard landing
Hard terms
Heavy stocks
/ Hedge fund
/
/ / Hedged position
/ Hedging
/ Hedging instrument
Heritable bond
Hesitant market
Hidden reserves
High flyers
High yield bond fund
High- tech stocks
Historic cost
Hoarding
/ Hold a position
Holding company
Home banking
Hostile take over bid
Hot issues
Hot stocks
Housing starts
Hyperinflation
I
I Inflation
Idle sav ing
Illiquid
Imbalance of order
Immediate order
Import deposits
Import duty
/ Import license
Import price index
In and out
In the black
In the money
In the red
In the tank
Inactive account
Inactive market
Income bond
Income bond fund
Income equity fund
Income statement
Income stocks
Incomes policy
Inconvertible
Indebtedness
Indenture
Index fund
/ Indexation
Ind***s
Industrial capacity
utilization
Industrial production
Ineligible bills
International Labor Organization
Inflation
Initial Public Offering
Insolvency
Insolvent
Installment loan
Institutional investors
Instrument of payment
/ Intangible assets
Inter-bank market
Inter-bank rates
Interest arbitrage
Interest cover
Interest coverage ratio
Interest linked
Interest rate differentials
Interest rate risk
Interest rate swap
Interim Committee
Interim dividend
International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development
International debt issue
Intervention
Intraday limit
Inverted saucer
Inverted yield curve
Investment bank
Investment fund
Investment horizon
Investment manager
Investment mix
Investment objectives
Investment strategy
Investment trust
Invisible
Invitation
Irredeemable bonds
Irrevocable credit
Islamic Development Bank
Issue
Issue premium
Issue price
/ Issue syndicate
Issued capital
Issuer bid
Interference
Jamaica agreement
Jobless claims
Joint account
Joint and several
Joint float
Joint liability company
Joint stock company
Joint venture
Jumbo loan
L
Leading Indicators
Launch an issue
Lead manager
Leaders
Leading indicators
Leads and lags
Leasing
Lender of last resort
Lending margin
Letter of comfort
Letter of credit
Letter of guarantee
- Liabilities
Life of a loan
Life of an option
Light trading
Limit down
Limit order
Limit up
Limited liability company
Limited partnership
Line of credit
Lions
Liquid assets
Liquid market
Liquidate a position
/ Liquidation
Liquidation value
Liquidity of the market
Liquidity ratio
Liquidity risk
/ Liquidity syndicate
List
Listed
Listing statement
Loan agreement
Loan amortization
Loan capital
/ / Loan syndication
Loans against credit balances
Locked in
Locked market
Lombard rate
Lome convention
London Commodity Exchange
London
International Financial Futures and options
Exchange
London Metal Exchange
Long
Long end of the market
/ Long position
Long term Equity
Anticipation Securities
Loser
Lost profit
Louvre accord
M
Maastricht treaty
Macro economics
Majority interest
Majors
Make up day
Management fees
Manager
Managing group
Mandatory redemption
Manipulation
Margin
/ Margin buying
Margin call
Margin requirements
Margin trading
Mark to the market
Mark up
Market amount
Market capitalization
Market forces
Market If Touched
Market makers
Market participant
Market risk
Market sentiment
Market trend
Market value
Marketability
Marketable
Matched book
Maturity date
Maturity strategy
Medium taps
Medium term forecasts
Mediums
Memorandum
Merchant bank
Merger
Mergers & Acquisitions
Micro economics
Mid month
agricultural price index
Middle price
Money market
Money market fund
Money market instruments
Money supply
Money supply target
Monthly budget
Moratorium
Mortgage
Mortgage bonds
Mortgage-backed securities
Most favored nation clause
MSCI
MSI
Multicurrency loan
Multi-Fiber Arrangement
Multi-Option Financing
Facility
Multiple exchange rate
Multiple placing
agency
Municipal bonds
N
Naked position -
Narco dollars
Narrowing the spread
NASDAQ Composite Index
National Association of
Purchasing Managers
National Association of Security Dealers
Automatic Quotation
National debt
National income
Near money
Negative pledge clause
Negotiable instruments
Negotiation area
Nervous market
Net Asset Value
Net change
Net earnings
Net profit
- Net worth
Netting
New Money
New York Cotton Exchange
New York Future
Exchange
New York Mercantile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
No load fund
No par value
Nominal
Nominal price
Nominal yield
Non performing loan
Non resident account
Non sufficient funds
Non-callable bond
North American Free
Trade Agreement
- - Note
Note Issuance Facilities
Note issue
Notional
Numbered account
NYSE Composite Index
O
Open Order
Open Position
Overnight Position
Order
Off- Balance Sheet
Off-budget
Offered
Offered market
Offered price
Offering circular
Offering day
Organized market
Origination fee
Out of line
Out of the money
Out-of-pocket expenses
Outright
Overbought
Overdraft account
Overdraw
Overdue
Overextended
Oversold
Oversubscription
Over-The-Counter
Overvalued
Paid-up capital
Paper
Paper loss
Paper profit
Par value
Parent company
Pari Passu clause
Paris donor club
Parity
Participating bonds
Participation fee
Partnership
Pass-book deposit
Passing dividends
Passive trade balance
Pay off (a debt)
Pay off (of an investment)
Pay up
Payable in advance
Payable in arrears
Payback period
Payee
Paying agent
Payment agreement
Payment under reserve
Payout ratio
Payroll employment
Pegging the exchanges
Penalty
Penny stocks
Percentage earnings
Percentage order
Performance allocation
/ Performance bond
Period money
Perpetual
Personal guarantee
Personal income
Personal loan
Personal s***ng
Personal spending
Petrodollars
Petrodollars recycling
Pink sheets
Place an issue
Place an order
Placing memorandum
Placing power
/ // . Placing syndicate
Plain vanilla financing
Planned economy
Pledge
Plus tick
Point
Pool
Portfolio
Portfolio arbitrage
Portfolio balancing
Portfolio basis
Portfolio diversification
// Portfolio hedging
Portfolio management
Portfolio switching
/ Position
Positive yield
Positive yield curve
Postdated cheque
Power of attorney
Preemptive right
Preferential debts
Preferential Trade Area
Preferred creditor
Preferred stocks
Premium
Premium bond
Premium on bond
Prepayment
Present value /
Price /Earnings ratio
Price difference
Price limit
Price nursing
Pricing day
Primary market
Prime paper
Prime rate
Private banking
Private placement
Privatization/
Producer Price Index
Profit and loss account
Program trading
Project finance
Promissory note -
Prospectus
Protectionism
Protective covenants
Protest /
Proxy
Psychological level
Public debt
Public issue
Public offering
Public Sector Borrowing
Requirement
Purchase agreement
Purchase fund
Purchasing power
Put back
Put Option
Put or more
Pyramid scheme
Q
Quality stocks
Quantitative management
/ Quick assets
Quotation
R
Range / /
Rate /
Resistance
Revaluation
Risk
:
Danger / Jeopardy / Peril / Hazard
Menace / Threat
Risk Management
Raid
Raider
Rally in prices
Random walk
Range
Rate of portfolio rotation
Rating
Rating agency
Rating change
Ratios
Reaction
Real GDP
Real guarantee
Real rate
Realize an asset
Receivables
Recession
Reciprocal shareholding
Recovery
Red chips
Red herring documentation
Redemption/
Redemption fees
Redemption table
Redemption value
Rediscounted bills
Refer to drawer
Reference bank
Refinancing
Reflation
Refunding
Registered company
Registered securities
Registered trader
Regular delivery
Regular members
" "Regulation Q
" "Regulation U
Relationship yield
Renewal bond
Retail Price Index
Retail sales
Retained profits
Retention money guarantee
Retractable bonds
Retrocession
Return On Assets
Return On Equity
Return On Investment
Revaluation
Revenue notes or bonds
Reverse take over
Revocable documentary credit
Revolving credit
Risk aversion
Risk free
Risk yield
Rollover credit
Round lot
S
Sell /Put up for sale
Settlement /
Spot Price
Spread
Support Levels
Securities /
/ Securitization
Security Exchange
Commission
Security
Security agreement
Security provisions
Seed money
Self-financing
Sell a call
Sell a put
Sell short
Sell-down
Sellers market
Selling group
Sell-off
Senior debts
Serial bonds
Set-off
Set-off accounts
Settlement date
Settlement risk
Shareholder/ Stockholder
Shareholders equity
Shark repellent
Short
Short dates
Short sale
Short seller
Short term loan
Shorts
Sight credit
Sight deposit
Sight draft
Signature
Sinking fund
Soft loans
Soft market
/ Soft terms
Sole placing agent
Solvency
Sovereign risk
Spare capacity
Special crossing
Special deposits
Special Drawing Rights
Special situation
Specialists
Speculation
Speculative bubble
Speculative interests
Speculative stock
Spin off
Split opening
Split order
Spot delivery /
Spot exchange rate /
Spot market /
Spot price /
Spot rate /
Square /
Squeeze-out
Stag
Stagflation
Standby credit
Standby letter of credit
Standby loan
Statement of account
Statutory reserves
Stock /share
Stock certificate
Stock dividend
/ Stock exchange
Stock index option
Stock market capitalization
Stock market orders
Stock of record
Stock option plan
Stock picking
Stock split
Stocky
Stop loss
Stop payment
Stop-go
Straight bill of lading
Straight bond
Straight debt
Straight line
depreciation
Strategic allocation
Strike price
Stripped bonds
Structural Adjustment
Structural unemployment
Subject bid
Subject to collection
Subordinated debt
Subscribed capital
Subscription
Subscription agreement
Subscription commission
Subscription privilege or right
Subsidiary
Supply-side theory
Support level
Support point
/ / Swap
Swap agreement
Swap order
Sweeteners
Swing
Swing credit
Swings and roundabouts
Switch
Switching
Syndicated loan
Syndication
Systematic risk
T
Technical Analysis
Transaction cost
Turnover
Take out
Take Over Bid
Take profit
Tangible assets
Tap
Tap issue
Target range
Tariff
Tax haven
Tax shelter
Technical analysis
Technical correction
Technical decline
Technical diagram
Technical support
) Tender (1 /
) Tender (2
Tender panel
Tenor
Term bonds
Term deposit
Term loan
Terms of the credit
Terms of trade
Top up clause
Trade balance
Trade block
Trade credit
Trading limit
Trading on the equity
Trading post
Transaction date
Transfer agent
Transferable letter of credit
Transform maturities
Transportation average
Treasuries
Treasury bills
Treasury bonds
Treasury notes
Treasury stocks
Treaty of Rome
Trend indicator
Trend reversal
Trust (1)
Trust (2)
Trust account
Trustee
Turn-key
Turnover (1)
Turnover (2)
Two dollars broker
Two-tier currency system
U
Unrealized
Unbalanced market
Undated
Undercapitalized
)( Underwriting
Underwriting agreement
Underwriting fee
Underwriting spread
Underwriting syndicate
Undigested securities
Unearned income
Unemployment rate
Unit
Unit of account
Unit of trading
Unit price
Unit trust
United Nations
Conference on Trade and Development
Unlisted securities
Unsecured
V
Volatility / /
Value added tax
Value date
Variable costs
Velocity of money
Venture capital /
Visible supplies
Visible trade
Volatile market
Volatility
Voting stocks/shares
w
Wall Street
Warrant
Wash sale
Wasting assets
Watered stocks
Weighted Price
When issued
White chips
Wholesale banking
Wholesales sales
Windfall profits
Winding up
With limited recourse
financing
Withholding tax
Without recourse
Without recourse financing
Working capital
Working control
World Bank