Quality of Earnings Earnings accurately reflecting the income from increased sales or reduced costs as opposed to inflated earnings generated through creative accounting. Random Finance Terms for the Letter Q Q Q Ratio or Tobin's Q Ratio Quadratic Programming Quality … [Read more...]
Quality Spread
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Quality Spread Difference or spread between Non Treasury and Treasury securities that have different quality ratings but are similar in all other respects. Lower rated securities must come with higher interest rate to compensate for increased risk. Random Finance Terms for the … [Read more...]
Quanto Swap
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Quanto Swap Swap where assets traded are settled in same currency although denominated in different currencies. Random Finance Terms for the Letter Q Q Q Ratio or Tobin's Q Ratio Quadratic Programming Quality Option Quality of Earnings Quality Spread Quanto … [Read more...]
Quantos
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Quantos Cash settled currency futures option settled in a currency different from the one it is denominated in. For example, contract on index denominated in dollars where actual settlement takes place in Euros. Random Finance Terms for the Letter Q Q Q Ratio or Tobin's Q … [Read more...]
Quarterly Revenue Growth
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Quarterly Revenue Growth Growth in revenue from sales of a company when compared with previous quarter. Used by analysts to determine the rate of growth via year on year or sequential comparison. Random Finance Terms for the Letter Q Q Q Ratio or Tobin's Q … [Read more...]
Quick Assets
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Quick Assets Cash, equivalents or others quickly convertible to cash. Random Finance Terms for the Letter Q Q Q Ratio or Tobin's Q Ratio Quadratic Programming Quality Option Quality of Earnings Quality Spread Quanto Swap Quantos Quarterly Revenue Growth Quick … [Read more...]
Quick Ratio
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Quick Ratio Also called Acid Test Ratio. Measure of company’s liquidity and financial strength. Indicates ability to fulfill current obligations. Formula: Current assets minus Inventories/Current liabilities. Random Finance Terms for the Letter Q Q Q Ratio or Tobin's Q … [Read more...]
Quotation
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Quotation Price at which dealer is ready to purchase or sell a security or commodity. Random Finance Terms for the Letter Q Q Q Ratio or Tobin's Q Ratio Quadratic Programming Quality Option Quality of Earnings Quality Spread Quanto Swap Quantos Quarterly Revenue … [Read more...]
Quote Driven Market
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Quote Driven Market Also called price driven market. Electronic trading exchange where prices are set by participants like dealers or market makers. Random Finance Terms for the Letter Q Q Q Ratio or Tobin's Q Ratio Quadratic Programming Quality Option Quality of … [Read more...]
R Squared (R2)
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R Squared (R2) Used in regression analysis to represent the magnitude of variability in dependent variables that can be related to and explained using independent variables. For example, variability in an asset’s yield explained using the entire portfolio’s or benchmark index’s … [Read more...]
Rally
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Rally Prices on the upward movement or a marked rise in prices. Rally is the opposite of a decline in prices. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S R Squared (R2) Rally RAM- Reverse Annuity Mortgage RAN Random Factor Analysis Random Variable Random Walk Randomized … [Read more...]
RAN
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RAN Revenue Anticipation Notes (RANs) are debt securities that depend on revenues expected to be earned in future. These short-term debts are repaid at the time of receipt of the anticipated income. Large projects are financed quickly by issuance of RANs. Random Finance Terms … [Read more...]
Random Factor Analysis
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Random Factor Analysis Analysis to trace the source or cause of random data collected. This analysis reveals underlying trends, if any, which cause random data or a random event. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S R Squared (R2) Rally RAM- Reverse Annuity … [Read more...]
Random Variable
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Random Variable Used with random experiments, this is a number that can take multiple values, depending on various outcomes of a random process. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S R Squared (R2) Rally RAM- Reverse Annuity Mortgage RAN Random Factor Analysis Random … [Read more...]
Random Walk
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Random Walk Followers of this theory hold that daily price movements in stock market are random. The magnitude of each change is also unpredictable. This makes it impossible to keep risk low when trying to outperform the market continuously. Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]
Randomized Strategy
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Randomized Strategy A technique used to increase the unpredictability of the decision maker’s selection of choices. A random element is often introduced into the process to do this. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S R Squared (R2) Rally RAM- Reverse Annuity … [Read more...]
Range
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Range Maximum and minimum prices recorded within a specific time period. May also be defined as low or high offers or bids. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S R Squared (R2) Rally RAM- Reverse Annuity Mortgage RAN Random Factor Analysis Random Variable Random … [Read more...]
Range Accrual
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Range Accrual Interest accrual on an investment vehicle where the yield depends on another rate. When the underlying rate meets certain target levels, the investment vehicle yields returns. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S R Squared (R2) Rally RAM- Reverse Annuity … [Read more...]
Range Forward
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Range Forward A forex exchange rate agreement that specifies maximum and minimum prices for trading on a future date. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Range Forward RAR Ratable Accrual Method Rate Anticipation Swaps Rate Lock Rate of Change Rate of … [Read more...]
RAR
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RAR Revenue Agent’s Report or RAR refers to any modifications made by IRS representatives to a tax assessment. These modifications may result in refund to the tax payer or require additional payment from him. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Range Forward RAR Ratable … [Read more...]
