BOND WASHING
The practice of selling a bond just before it pays a coupon payment and then buying it back once the coupon has been paid. Bond washing results in a tax-free capital gains because after the coupon has been paid, the bond will sell for less.
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Multi-Factor Model
A financial model which uses numerous variable in its calculations to demonstrate market equilibrium and/or phenomena in asset prices. This model c ...
Strategic Default
Borrower’s decision to deliberately default on a debt obligation amid its capability to make the payments. Mortgage holders of residential an ...
Trading Below Cash
Situation in which a company’s total shares or market capitalization is lower than its cash on hand minus any debts. It occurs when its growt ...
Brand Equity
Value premium a firm earned from a product with goodwill and name recognition as compared to its generic counterpart. Having a brand equity leads t ...
Price Target
A target price level as stated by an investment advisor.
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