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Definition: It refers to a short-term loan which is used for completing an existing obligation, or pending the arrangement of larger or longer-term financing. This …

Definition: It refers to an acronym which is used to describe the fast-growing economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China.…

Definition: It refers to a system which is established in the conference held in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, from July 1 to July 22, 1944. …

Definition: It refers to a point at which a business’ revenue equals  the costs associated with this business. Under or above this point, there is …

Definition: It refers to a concept which assumes that people behave rationally in decision-making process under the limited conditions of information and time.…

Definition: It refers to a firm’s net earnings, net income or earnins per share.…

Definition: It refers to the value of an asset is based on its original purchase costs, minus depreciation, amortization and other similar devaluing costs. For …

Definition: It refers to free shares given to the existing shareholders of the company additionally. These are company’s accumulated earnings which are not given out …

Definition: It refers to a kind of mutual fund which invests in bonds and other debt instruments, instead of stocks. It usually provides periodic dividends, …

Definition: It refers to a certificate of indebtedness issued by a corporation or government under which the issuer promises to repay borrowed money to the …

Definition: It refers to a company which is large, profitable and trusted for long time. These kind of companies have high reputation, high quality, and …

Definition: It refers to a single transaction of large quantity of securities. The transaction happens through a separate trading window at specified prices.…

Definition: It refers to a model developed in 1973 by Fisher Black, Robert Merton and Myron Scholes. It is used for pricing financial options. The …

Definition: It refers to a part of the economy in which trade transactions are outside of the country’s rules and regulations, so they are mostly …

Definition: It refers to a survey done by The Economist which measures the purchasing power parity (PPP) between two currencies. With this index, purchasing power …

Definition: It refers to an international financial organization which fosters international monetary and financial cooperation among the central banks. It was established in 1930.…

Definition: It refers to a numeric value which measures the fluctuations, or systematic risk, of a stock or portfolio to changes in the overall market. …

Definition: It refers to an idea about taxation that people should be taxed according to the benefits they receive from the good or service…

Definition: It refers to a person who receives an an advantage or benefit from a particular thing. For example, the beneficiary of a life insurance …

Definition: It refers to a set of standards which is used to evaluate and compare the performance of a fund and investment manager. For instance, …