Unbiased Predicator According to this theory, the price of a security at a future date would equal forward rates in the market today. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Unauthorized Investment Unbiased Predicator Unbundling Unchanged Uncommitted Facility Uncovered … [Read more...]
Unchanged
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Unchanged Situations where there are no changes in the price of a security between two time frames or periods (day, weak, year etc). Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Unauthorized Investment Unbiased Predicator Unbundling Unchanged Uncommitted Facility Uncovered … [Read more...]
Uncommitted Facility
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Uncommitted Facility Credit facilities that do not impose restrictions on lending institutions with regard to fund amounts that can be lent. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Unauthorized Investment Unbiased Predicator Unbundling Unchanged Uncommitted … [Read more...]
Uncovered Call
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Uncovered Call A position in a short call option where the underlying stocks in the writer’s options contracts are not owned by him. It is riskier compared to covered calls, where the underlying stock is owned by the writer. If the buyer chooses to exercise the contract, the writer … [Read more...]
Uncovered Put
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Uncovered Put A position in a short put option where (a) there isn’t an equivalent short-stock position (b) there are no deposits of cash equivalents or cash whose value equals the put’s exercise value. This is very risks for the writer, who has made a pledge to buy the stocks at a … [Read more...]
Undercapitalization
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Undercapitalization A situation in which a company does not generate sufficient cash flow to conduct business operations or to pay creditors. If this continues for some time, then there is a possibility of the company going bankrupt. Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]
Undercast
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Undercast An error in forecasting that arises when things like performance levels, cash flows or production are being estimated. The estimation produced in undercasting is lower that the actual realized value. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Unauthorized … [Read more...]
Underemployment
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Underemployment In an economy, it is the measurement of employment, which analyses how efficiently the labor force is utilized depending on experience, skill and availability. Highly skilled workers employed in low-salaried or low-skill jobs fall under the underemployment … [Read more...]
Underfunded Pension Plan
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Underfunded Pension Plan Pension plans that are not running a surplus, with liabilities exceeding assets. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension Plan Underinvestment Problem Underlying Underlying Asset Underlying Cost Underlying Profit Underlying … [Read more...]
Underinvestment Problem
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Underinvestment Problem Similar to an asset substitution situation, where stockholders decide not to invest in assets that have a low risk to prevent transferring their wealth to debtholders. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension Plan Underinvestment … [Read more...]
Underlying
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Underlying In derivative contracts, it is the entity that parties decide to exchange at a future date. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension Plan Underinvestment Problem Underlying Underlying Asset Underlying Cost Underlying Profit Underlying … [Read more...]
Underlying Asset
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Underlying Asset The asset on which an options contract or any other form of derivatives is based. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension Plan Underinvestment Problem Underlying Underlying Asset Underlying Cost Underlying Profit Underlying … [Read more...]
Underlying Cost
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Underlying Cost Expected costs within a particular budget period. These are costs which the company will be required to pay, typically excluding any extraordinary or one time costs. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension Plan Underinvestment … [Read more...]
Underlying Profit
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Underlying Profit This number is believed to provide an accurate measurement of the profit position of a company, as it does not include any one-time investments or charges. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension Plan Underinvestment … [Read more...]
Underlying Security
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Underlying Security The commodity or security that can be sold or bought when an option holder decides to exercise his options contract. For instance, Wal-Mart stock is the underlying security for Wal-Mart options. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension … [Read more...]
Underpayment Penalty
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Underpayment Penalty Tax penalties imposed when an individual fails to pay his or her estimated tax in full. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension Plan Underinvestment Problem Underlying Underlying Asset Underlying Cost Underlying … [Read more...]
Underperform
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Underperform A security is said to underperform when its appreciations are slower compared to the overall market returns. Such a security often gets a weak hold or a moderate sell recommendation. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension … [Read more...]
Underpricing
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Underpricing When a security is issued at a price that is lower than its existing or expected market value. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Underfunded Pension Plan Underinvestment Problem Underlying Underlying Asset Underlying Cost Underlying … [Read more...]
Undersubscribed
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Undersubscribed A scenario where the demand for a specific IPO is lesser than the number of shares being issued. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Undersubscribed Underwater Mortgage Underweight Underwithholding Underwrite Underwriter Underwriting Underwriting … [Read more...]
Underwater Mortgage
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Underwater Mortgage A type of mortgage that has a higher outstanding balance than the home’s market value. Random Finance Terms for the Letter U Undersubscribed Underwater Mortgage Underweight Underwithholding Underwrite Underwriter Underwriting Underwriting … [Read more...]
