Premium Bond Bond whose sale price is higher than par value quoted on it. … [Read more...]
Prepackaged Bankruptcy
Prepackaged Bankruptcy Situation where creditors and debtor plan out a reorganization or outline a plan before bankruptcy is filed. Such a plan is filed along with the petition for bankruptcy. … [Read more...]
Prepayment Speed
Prepayment Speed Rate estimated, at which mortgage loans are prepaid or paid before due date by mortgagors. Helps assess the pass through security value that is based on the underlying mortgage. … [Read more...]
Prepayments
Prepayments Borrower’s excess payments over and above mortgage principal payment dues. … [Read more...]
Prerefunded Bond
Prerefunded Bond Refer: Refunded bond. Bond whose repayment at maturity is protected by investments in safe instruments like Treasury securities. … [Read more...]
Present Value
Present Value In current date, the cash amount that will equal in value the stream of payments that are receivable in the future. … [Read more...]
Present Value Factor
Present Value Factor Concept used to represent the value of an amount receivable in future in terms of the value today. … [Read more...]
Present Value of Growth Opportunities
Present Value of Growth Opportunities Present value of cash flows receivable in future less cost for future investments the firm may undertake. … [Read more...]
Presold Issue
Presold Issue Bond that is sold out in advance before coupon is announced. … [Read more...]
Pre-Trade Benchmarks
Pre-Trade Benchmarks Security price prior to a trade or before trade is complete. … [Read more...]
Price Action
Price Action Fluctuations or changes in price of a security. Represented graphically in analysis tools like charts. … [Read more...]
Price/Book Ratio
Price/Book Ratio Ratio comparing market value of stock with total value of assets minus liabilities. Assets and liabilities are taken at book value. Formula: current stock price dividend by common shareholding equity per share. Stock splits are adjusted against this equity value. … [Read more...]
Price/Earnings Ratio
Price/Earnings Ratio Formula for stock analysis where current stock price is divided by current earnings per share of the company. Earning per share is calculated by dividing the past 12 month earnings by common shares outstanding. High P/E ratio signifies an optimistic attitude … [Read more...]
Price/Sales Ratio
Price/Sales Ratio Ratio calculated by dividing stock price current levels by revenue per each share (stock splits are adjusted). The past 12 month earnings divided by the total number of outstanding shares gives the revenue per share. … [Read more...]
Price Compression
Price Compression During falling interest rate climate, the pressure exerted to push down price increase on callable bond. This pressure arises because in face of rising interest the bond can be repaid on call. … [Read more...]
Price Discovery Process
Price Discovery Process Discovering the marketplace price of assets through the quotes given by sellers and purchasers. … [Read more...]
Price Elasticities
Price Elasticities Represented in percentage, fluctuation in quantity divided by change in price. … [Read more...]
Price Improvement
Price Improvement Improvement in price at the time of actual transaction as compared with that quoted when the order was placed. Denotes a higher price during sale and lower price during purchase. … [Read more...]
Price Momentum
Price Momentum Refer: Relative strength. Performance of stock when compared with related industry or that of the industry when compared with the market. … [Read more...]




