TRADING GLOSSARY

 

Accounting earnings
Earnings of a firm as reported in its Profit & Loss account
 
Accounting insolvency
As per Books of Accounts, total liabilities exceed total assets. A firm with a negative net worth is insolvent according to the books. But in many cases, replacement value could be higher and in reality the firm may not be bankrupt. Such firms may revalue their assets to restore the net worth as per Books of Accounts.
 
Accounting Earning:
Earnings of a firm as reported in its Profit & Loss account.
 
Accounting Liquidating:
Assets of the company which can be quickly converted into cash
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Account Payable
Money owed to suppliers/ other creditors
 
Account Receivable:
Money owed by clients to the company
 
Account Receivable Turnover:
 
The ratio derived by dividing net credit sales to average accounts receivable, an indication of how much time clients take to pay dues.
 
Accrual Bond:
Bond in which interest is accumulated and paid at the time of redeeming the bond along with the redeemable value.

 

Acid Test Ratio:
The ratio of current assets minus liquid assets (like stock, pre-paid expenses etc) to current liabilities. The ratio is also known as quick ratio.
 
Acquiree:
The company that is to be acquired
 
Acquirer:
 
The company or person that is acquiring some asset
 
Acquisition:
When a company buys another company
 

 

Acquisition of Assets:
An Acquirer buys out assets from Acquiree.
 
Acquisition of stock:
The merger in which Acquirer takes over the stock of Acquiree
 
Active:
The market where lots of trading takes place
 
 
 
Active Portfolio Strategy:
The portfolio in which stocks are frequently sold and bought using the available market information and forecasting techniques.
 
Additional Hedge:
A safety against borrowers defaults risk in the mortgage.
 
Adjusted Present Value:
Net present value calculation of an asset, if financed only by equity (present value of un-levered cash flows), plus the present value of any financing decisions (levered cash flows).

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