CURRENT RATIO
Ratio of current assets to current liabilities of a company, which determines its capacity to pay off short-term obligations. Also called cash asset ratio, cash ratio, and liquidity ratio.
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Country Risk Premium - CRP
Additional risk associated with investing in a foreign-based company. Macroeconomic factors, including political instability, fluctuating exchange ...
Topside
Upper portion of an oil platform holding the drilling rig, production plant, and accommodation block or lodging. Seen above the water line, it pert ...
Stock Ahead
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Global Financial Stability Report - GFSR
Semiannual report, published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), evaluating the stability of worldwide financial markets and emerging market ...
Maximizer
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Buying a Home: Writing an Offer
You’re down to the last four steps to buying your dream house. Now, you need to write an offer and the seller has to accept it. Take into acc ...
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Last time, we discuss the different income sources for building a retirement fund. We shall now tackle the ways to create a retirement nest egg.
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