Income Tax Government imposed tax on financial income. Businesses and individuals are required to file tax returns annually to determine tax payable. Income tax is one of the primary sources of funding for the government. … [Read more...]
Incremental Cash Flows
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Incremental Cash Flows The gap between the cash flows of a business with and without a project. Measures the additional cash flows accrued from projects. … [Read more...]
Incremental Costs and Benefits
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Incremental Costs and Benefits Benefits and costs that will accrue if a specific action was followed as compared to the events that will occur if such action is not taken. … [Read more...]
Incremental Internal Rate of Return
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Incremental Internal Rate of Return The rate of return on an incremental investment arising from opting for a large project instead of one smaller in size. … [Read more...]
Independent Project
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Independent Project Projects whose acceptance or dismissal is not dependent on the acceptance or rejection of others. … [Read more...]
Index
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Index Statistical evaluation of changes in the economy or market. Represents a specific section of markets through an imaginary portfolio. Every index follows a unique calculation methodology and generally shows changes as a comparison from a original value. … [Read more...]
Index and Option Market (IOM)
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Index and Option Market (IOM) Related to Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). A CME division set up in 1982 for trading in stock index options and products. … [Read more...]
Index Arbitrage
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Index Arbitrage Investment or trading strategy that uses divergences or differences between actual and expected futures prices to make gains. … [Read more...]
Index Model
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Index Model A tool to assess common or systemic risks by creating a model of returns expected from a stock using a market index like the S&P 500. … [Read more...]
Index Option
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Index Option Put or call options based on stock market indices. … [Read more...]
Index-Linked Certificate Of Deposit
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Index-Linked Certificate Of Deposit A CD available at fixed price, whose return is based on a specific index. FDIC insurance eliminates all risk with such CDs. … [Read more...]
Index Warrant
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Index Warrant A part of a security offering that encompasses a stock index option. This option is issued by a corporate entity or government agency and comes with a option clearing corporation guarantee. … [Read more...]
Indexed Bond
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Indexed Bond Bonds whose payments are dependent or related to an index. For example, a bond dependent on the CPI. … [Read more...]
Indexing
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Indexing Investment strategy that is passive rather than active and that involves investing in a portfolio of assets that track a stock index with respect to the total return performance. … [Read more...]
Indicated Dividend
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Indicated Dividend Total dividend amount that would be generated on one share of stock over a one year period succeeding the present time if every dividend matches the same amount as that most recently received. Usually this is represented in stock tables by the letter "e". … [Read more...]
Indicated Yield
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Indicated Yield Refer to dividend yield. Formula: Annual dividend divided by price of stock. Indicated yield depends on the latest quarterly rate multiplied by four. The result is shown as a percentage. … [Read more...]
Indicative Quote
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Indicative Quote Forex trading terminology. A currency quote that a market maker gives to traders that is not final. He is not obligated to trade at the price he indicates or the quantity mentioned in quote. … [Read more...]
Indifference Curve
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Indifference Curve Graphical representation of utility function. Here the horizontal axis evaluates risk while the vertical axis evaluates expected return. The curve links all asset portfolios having the same utilities according to and . … [Read more...]
Indirect Loan
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Indirect Loan Loan transferred from the originating dealer to a third party. The buyer of the indirect loans is the ‘holder in due course’ and he has claim over all future principal and interest payments. … [Read more...]
Indirect Quote
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Indirect Quote Used in forex terminology, denotes the quantity or number of foreign currency units that will be required to purchase a single United States dollar. … [Read more...]
