Finance

The number of shares of a given stock that change hands on average within a single trading day is referred to as average daily trading…

The short interest ratio (SIR), also known as the days-to-cover ratio, is a basic calculation that divides the number of shares short in stock by…

The number of shares sold short but not yet repurchased or secured is referred to as short interest. It indicates how many shares are short…

The put-call ratio (also known as the put/call ratio or PCR) is a technical metric used by investors to assess the market’s outlook. To calculate…

Put–call parity is a principle in financial mathematics that describes how the values of puts, calls, and the underlying asset must be compatible with one…

A protective put, also known as a married put, is a risk-management technique in which investors use options contracts to protect themselves against the loss…

A flower bond, also known as estate tax anticipation bonds, is a type of bond issued by the United States Treasury until April 1971 that…

A discount bond (also known as a deep discount bond) is a bond that was sold at a lower price than its par (or face)…

The term accumulation phase refers to the timeframe (frequently quite a long while or even many years) during which an annuitant (annuity policyholder) is making…

A bond ladder is a venture system that includes developing a portfolio in which bonds or other fixed-pay protections develop constantly at similarly divided stretches.…

A puttable bond (also known as a putable bond, putable bond, or retractable bond) is a debt instrument that enables bondholders to force the issuer…

A revenue bond is a type of municipal bond in which the obligation’s repayment is mainly guaranteed by the entity’s operating revenues. Dissimilar to general…