(cf leverage effect)
1leverage effect — A property of warrants which describes the fact that changes in a warrant s price ( in percentage terms) will be larger than those observed for the underlying security. Leverage is also called elasticity or effective gearing . NYSE Euronext… …
2Leverage (finance) — In finance, leverage (sometimes referred to as gearing in the United Kingdom) is a general term for any technique to multiply gains and losses.[1] Common ways to attain leverage are borrowing money, buying fixed assets and using derivatives.[2]… …
3Leverage Point Modeling — (LPM) is a demonstrated approach for improved planning and spending for Operations and Support (O S) activities. LPM is a continuous event simulation technique that uses the System Dynamics approach of model building. Dr. Nathaniel Mass… …
4leverage — / li:vərɪdʒ/ noun 1. a ratio of capital borrowed by a company at a fixed rate of interest to the company’s total capital 2. the act of borrowing money at fixed interest which is then used to produce more money than the interest paid COMMENT: High …
5effect — Synonyms and related words: Z, abide by, accomplish, achieve, actualize, actually, adhere to, administer, affective meaning, aftereffect, aftermath, aim, ambition, amperage, angle, animus, apodosis, armipotence, artifact, ascendancy, aspect,… …
6leverage — Synonyms and related words: aeromechanics, animal mechanics, ascendancy, authority, biomechanics, celestial mechanics, charisma, charm, clout, consequence, control, credit, dominance, domination, effect, electromechanics, eminence, enchantment,… …
7leverage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. advantage; purchase, hold. See influence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. purchase, lift, hold, advantage, force, backing; see also support 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. weight, influence, *pull,… …
8leverage — The ability to finance an investment with a small amount of one s own funds, such as a down payment, with the balance consisting of borrowed funds. The use of a smaller investment to generate a larger rate of return through borrowing. The amount… …
9leverage — The ability to finance an investment with a small amount of one s own funds, such as a down payment, with the balance consisting of borrowed funds. The use of a smaller investment to generate a larger rate of return through borrowing. The amount… …
10Twelve leverage points — This article is about leverage points related to System Dynamics. For other uses, see Center of gravity (military). The twelve leverage points to intervene in a system were proposed by Donella Meadows, a scientist and system analyst focused on… …
