Wash Gains and losses are equal. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Warehousing Warm Card Warrant Wash Wash Trading Wasting Asset Watch List Weak Form Efficiency Weak Sister … [Read more...]
Wash Trading
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Wash Trading An unlawful trade practice in which an investor buys and sells a company’s stocks simultaneously through two separate brokers. This shows stock activity and creates an impression that some big news will be announced by the company. Random Finance Terms for the … [Read more...]
Watch List
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Watch List Securities list selected by a regulatory, brokerage or exchange body for special observation. The firms listed are usually takeover targets or those that have plans to offer new stocks and securities. The list also consists of stocks showing abnormal trends. Random … [Read more...]
Weak Form Efficiency
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Weak Form Efficiency In this kind of pricing efficiency, a security’s trading history and past price are reflected in its current price. In this market, a random walk of security prices is seen. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Warehousing Warm … [Read more...]
Weak Sister
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Weak Sister This term refers to an entity (a group, an individual or any other element) that is considered a weak link in an integrated process. For instance, the slowest production line worker can be called a ‘weak sister’. Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]
Weekend Effect
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Weekend Effect A stock market effect, where a repeated negative or low average return is observed starting Friday to Monday. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Weekend Effect Weekly Chart Weighted Average Cost of Capital Weighted Average Coupon Weighted Average … [Read more...]
Weekly Chart
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Weekly Chart This chart shows a stock’s opening, closing price, highs and lows for the entire week. Every data point on the chart represents the stock’s price movement in one week. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Weekend Effect Weekly Chart Weighted Average Cost … [Read more...]
Weighted Average Coupon
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Weighted Average Coupon It is the gross interest rates’ weighted average of the mortgages that constitute the pool, as on the pool issue date. The weighting factors are the balances of every mortgage in the pool. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Weekend … [Read more...]
Weighted Average Credit Rating
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Weighted Average Credit Rating A weighted average of the credit ratings of bonds of a particular bond fund, which indicates to the investor the overall risk of the funds’ bonds. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Weekend Effect Weekly Chart Weighted Average Cost of … [Read more...]
Weighted Average Life
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Weighted Average Life Refer to average life definition. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Weekend Effect Weekly Chart Weighted Average Cost of Capital Weighted Average Coupon Weighted Average Credit Rating Weighted Average Life Weighted Average Market … [Read more...]
Weighted Average Market Capitalization
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Weighted Average Market Capitalization It is a market index, which is based on every listed stock’s weighted market capitalization. A bigger portion of this index is accounted for by larger companies in this weighting method. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Weekend … [Read more...]
Weighted Average Maturity
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Weighted Average Maturity It is the average weighted time on hand before maturity in mortgages underlying an MBS (mortgage backed security). A higher weighted average maturity value indicates that the mortgages have a longer time to maturity. Random Finance Terms for the … [Read more...]
Weighted Average Remaining Maturity
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Weighted Average Remaining Maturity Average remaining term/time of mortgages underlying a mortgage backed security. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Weekend Effect Weekly Chart Weighted Average Cost of Capital Weighted Average Coupon Weighted Average Credit … [Read more...]
Weighted Average Portfolio Yield
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Weighted Average Portfolio Yield Within a portfolio, it is the weighted average of all the bonds’ yields. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Weekend Effect Weekly Chart Weighted Average Cost of Capital Weighted Average Coupon Weighted Average Credit Rating Weighted … [Read more...]
Winner-Takes-All Market
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Winner-Takes-All Market In this kind of market, best performers capture a significantly large share of the rewards with remaining competitors being left with little. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Widow Maker Wild Card Option Win & Loss Ratio Window … [Read more...]
Well Diversified Portfolio
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Well Diversified Portfolio In this portfolio, a number of different securities are included such that each security has a small weight, mitigating risks. Such a portfolio’s risk is close to the overall market’s systemic risk, with an out-of-portfolio diversification of each security’s … [Read more...]
Wet Loan
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Wet Loan A type of mortgage where the borrower can access funds, even prior to completion of all necessary documentation. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Workout Period World Bank World Fund World Investible Wealth Wrap … [Read more...]
White Elephant
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White Elephant An investment that is considered unprofitable and is unwanted. The term comes from Thailand where a white elephant was given by the ruler to people he did not favor. As these elephants were considered sacred and not allowed to work, they would become a burden to the … [Read more...]
White Knight
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White Knight Potential acquirer preferred and sought after by the firm, which is a takeover target and is feeling threatened by another acquirer/suitor who is less welcome. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Workout Period World Bank World Fund World Investible … [Read more...]
White Paper
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White Paper A company trying to highlight or promote a new service or product provides important and relevant details in a document known as white paper. Random Finance Terms for the Letter W Workout Period World Bank World Fund World Investible Wealth Wrap … [Read more...]
