European Union (EU) 1957 Treaty of Rome founded this Union of European countries for economic policy making. Until 1993 it was called the European Community. At present, there are 15 countries in the Union. The aim of this association is to facilitate a single market with common … [Read more...]
European-Style Option
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European-Style Option Expiry date exercisable option contracts. These cannot be exercised earlier. … [Read more...]
Euroyen
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Euroyen Deposits denominated in Japanese yen, held at banks outside Japan. Also refers to Eurocurrency market yen trades. … [Read more...]
Euro-Commercial Paper
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Euro-Commercial Paper Notes that have short-term maturities (ranging up to 360 days) issued in international money markets by companies. … [Read more...]
Euro-Medium Term Note (Euro-MTN)
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Euro-Medium Term Note (Euro-MTN) Euronote, most often with maturity below five years, issued without underwriting to market directly. Usually offered continuously instead of collectively like bond issues. … [Read more...]
Euro-Note
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Euro-Note Debt instrument traded in Eurocurrency market with short term to medium term maturity. … [Read more...]
Evaluation Period
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Evaluation Period Period of time over which the performance evaluation of a money manager takes place. … [Read more...]
Even Lot
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Even Lot Future exchanges established quantities that are used as benchmarks for quoting prices of commodity. … [Read more...]
Evening Up
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Evening Up A sale or purchase that is carried out to balance out a market position that exists. … [Read more...]
Event Risk
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Event Risk Risk arising from the possibility that an issuer may fail to pay interest and principal because of infrequent, discontinuous, and significantly large, unexpected changes in market environment. Examples of such events include natural or industrial mishap, regulatory … [Read more...]
Event Study
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Event Study Study that examines statistics to determine the impact on prices at a specified time that arises from release of information. … [Read more...]
Events of Default
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Events of Default Events specified in a contract that enable lenders to ask for immediate debt repayment. … [Read more...]
Evergreen Credit
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Evergreen Credit Credit that is available without a specific maturity date on a revolving basis. … [Read more...]
Ex Post Return
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Ex Post Return Refer: Holding period return. Rate of return over a specific period. … [Read more...]
Exact Matching
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Exact Matching Portfolio management strategy used with bonds to find the most economical portfolio that can generate cash inflows that equal the cash outflows that the investment finances. … [Read more...]
Exante Return
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Exante Return A portfolio’s expected return that is based on the returns expected from component assets and their weights in the portfolio. … [Read more...]
Exception Item
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Exception Item Banking terminology that refers to a check that cannot be processed because of one of several reasons. For example, a stop payment order, account has been closed or signature is missing. … [Read more...]
Excess Reserves
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Excess Reserves Actual reserves minus required reserves. Shows potential for credit expansion. … [Read more...]
Excess Return on the Market Portfolio
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Excess Return on the Market Portfolio Return generated by a market portfolio minus rate at which risk is zero. … [Read more...]
Excess Returns
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Excess Returns Also termed abnormal returns. The returns generated in excess of what is required or predicted by an asset pricing model. … [Read more...]
