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Nonsystematic Risk

Nonsystematic Risk Also see: unique risk, diversifiable risk. Risk unique to a specific asset or firm. Such non-market risks can be limited through diversification. Such risk factors affect all such companies within the economy of a country. … [Read more...]

Normal Annuity Form

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Normal Annuity Form Schedule or manner whereby post retirement benefits are paid to beneficiary. … [Read more...]

Normal Backwardation Theory

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Normal Backwardation Theory Theory stating that price of futures will be pushed to levels lower than spot price expectation by demand- supply forces. … [Read more...]

Normal Deviate

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Normal Deviate Also see: standardized value. Gap between data and its average divided by standard deviation. … [Read more...]

Normal Market Size

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Normal Market Size Number of shares that can be traded at a quoted price. Influences the impact of market maker’s trading activities on the price of the stock. … [Read more...]

Normal Probability Distribution

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Normal Probability Distribution All possible values that can be taken by continuous random variable that is represented as a bell curve around the mean values. Has no skewness. … [Read more...]

Normal Portfolio

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Normal Portfolio Investment portfolio typically created by a money manager. Used to gauge how deviations in his strategy affect portfolio performance against a portfolio that he would have chosen had he followed his original strategy. … [Read more...]

Normal Random Variable

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Normal Random Variable Variable with a normal probability distribution. Used in quantitative analysis methods. … [Read more...]

Normalizing Method

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Normalizing Method Accounting method used to show along with the income, a charge equal to tax savings arising from various depreciation methods used for benefit of shareholders and to reduce tax payable. This practice allows the company to offset in the final net income presented … [Read more...]

Note

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Note Fixed income instruments or debt with between one to ten years maturity at issue. … [Read more...]

Note Against Bond Spread

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Note Against Bond Spread Also called Note over Bond spread. Denotes a spread established by taking opposite positions in a bond and note investment of different maturities. … [Read more...]

Note Agreement

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Note Agreement A formal agreement outlining terms of a debt that is privately placed. … [Read more...]

Note Issuance Facility (NIF)

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Note Issuance Facility (NIF) A formal agreement wherein a syndicate of banks shows an interest or willingness to accept from borrowers, short term notes. These notes are sold in Eurocurrency market by the banks subsequently. … [Read more...]

Notes to the Financial Statements

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Notes to the Financial Statements Additional notes contained in annual report of a company immediately following the financial statements. Explain in detail the information contained in the statements. … [Read more...]

Notice Day

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Notice Day Also refer: delivery notice. Day when intent to deliver relevant to a given delivery month is intimated in the form of a notice. … [Read more...]

Notice to Creditors

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Notice to Creditors Notice issued to debtors and creditors of estate through media like a newspaper. Intimation to these parties to present claims in a court of law or pay dues. … [Read more...]

Notional Principal Amount

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Notional Principal Amount Predetermined dollar value of the principal in an interest rate swap. The interest rates are based on this principal amount. … [Read more...]