Net Present Value Rule Investment with a positive NPV that makes it a viable one. Negative NPV projects are not viable investments. … [Read more...]
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Net Realizable Value
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Net Realizable Value Asset value that is realized when the firm sells it minus an evaluation of the costs associated with the sale or disposal. … [Read more...]
Net Profit Margin
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Net Profit Margin Amount of every dollar of sales remaining after expenses have been covered. Calculated as net income divided by sales. … [Read more...]
Net Salvage Value
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Net Salvage Value Cash flow arising out of project termination after adjusting for tax payable. … [Read more...]
Net Working Capital
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Net Working Capital Also called working capital. Calculated as current assets less current liabilities. … [Read more...]
Net Worth
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Net Worth Surplus, retained earnings in addition to common stock that makes up common stockholders' equity. … [Read more...]
Net Worth Certificate
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Net Worth Certificate FDIC instrument to save failing banks by offering capital. Started in 1982 when deposit rate limitations were removed. … [Read more...]
Netting
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Netting Limiting fund transfers between companies or company subsidiaries by only taking into account netted amounts. … [Read more...]
Netting Out
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Netting Out To attain a profit after all costs and earnings are set off against each other. … [Read more...]
Neutral Period
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Neutral Period Period during which Eurodollars are sold in Euro market when it does not end or begin on a day prior to a holiday or on a Friday. … [Read more...]
New York Clearing House Association
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New York Clearing House Association Organization that works to simplify and facilitate interbank transactions. Established in 1853 on the lines of the London Clearing House. … [Read more...]
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Largest dollar stock exchange in the world where more than 2700 securities are listed and traded. Also called the Exchange or Big Board. Located in Wall Street, New York, NYSE was established in 1792. Provides a platform for buyers and sellers to … [Read more...]
New-Issues Market
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New-Issues Market Marketplace where new security issues are opened for investors to purchase. … [Read more...]
New Money
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New Money Used with Treasury auctions. Difference between par value of offered securities and that of maturing securities. … [Read more...]
Next Futures Contract
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Next Futures Contract Futures contract that has a settlement date immediately following the nearby or nearest settling contract. … [Read more...]
Nexus (of contracts)
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Nexus (of contracts) A grouping of or collection of a particular class of items. … [Read more...]
No Cash Out Refinance
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No Cash Out Refinance Refinance of a mortgage with another that is less than or equal to the loan balance outstanding plus loan settlement cost. … [Read more...]
No Load Mutual Fund
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No Load Mutual Fund Mutual fund where shares or units are sold without any sales charges that is typically charged with such investments. Other distribution fees may be imposed, for example, Article 12B-1 fee. However, neither charge is imposed on a true no load fund. … [Read more...]
Noise
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Noise Fluctuations in price and volume that create ambiguity in interpreting the direction that the market is moving in. … [Read more...]
