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31compound interest — Interest computed by applying the simple rate of interest to calculate interest on principal plus interest on successive increments of interest earned in prior periods. American Banker Glossary interest paid on previously earned interest as well… …
32PARTNERSHIP — Formation The earliest form of commercial partnership in Jewish law was partnership in property, or joint ownership. Craftsmen or tradesmen who wished to form a partnership were required to place money in a common bag and lift it or execute some… …
337 Day SEC Yield — The 7 day SEC yield is a measure of performance in the interest rates of money market mutual funds offered by US mutual fund companies. The calculation is performed as follows: :Take the net interest income earned by the fund over the last 7 days …
34Merton's portfolio problem — is a well known problem in continuous time finance. An investor with a finite lifetime must choose how much to consume and must allocate his wealth between stocks and a risk free asset so as to maximize expected lifetime utility. The problem was… …
35Limited Risk — The risk of an investment that has a predetermined maximum downside potential, which is usually the initial amount invested. When choosing a limited risk investment, the investor is fully aware of the potential amount he or she could lose. For… …
36Compound interest — Interest paid on previously earned interest as well as on the principal. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * compound interest compound interest ➔ interest * * * The interest amount earned on the original principal and on the… …
37Position — A market commitment; the number of contracts bought or sold for which no offsetting transaction has been entered into. The buyer of a commodity is said to have a long position and the seller of a commodity is said to have a short position .… …
38position — A market commitment. A buyer of a futures contract is said to have a long position and, conversely, a seller of futures contracts is said to have a short position. Chicago Board of Trade glossary Open contracts indicating an interest in the… …
39rate — The cost of debt service paid by a borrower or issuer to a lender or investor. The rate is expressed as an annual percentage of the amount borrowed. For some notes and bonds that pay interest semiannually, the semiannual interest due to the… …
40Infrastructure — Public infrastructure Assets and facilities Airports · Bridges · Broadband …
