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Differential
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DifferentialA small charge added to the purchase price and subtracted from the selling price by the dealer for odd-lot quantities.
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Charge
The document evidencing mortgage security required by Crown Law (law derived from English law).
Purchase
Buy; be long; have an ownership position.
Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
Dealer
An entity that stands ready and willing to buy a security for its own account (at its bid price) or sell from its own account (at its ask price). Individual or firm acting as a principal in a securities transaction.
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Diff
Short version of Euro rate differential, which is a Chicago Mercantile Exchange Futures contract that is founded on the interest rate spread between the U.S. dollar and the British pound, the German mark, or the Japanese yen.
Difference check
The difference in interest payments that is paid to a swap counterparty to close out a deal.
Difference from S&P
A mutual fund's return minus the change in the Standard & Poor's 500 index for the same time period.
Differential disclosure
The practice of reporting conflicting or markedly different information in official corporate statements including annual and quarterly reports and 10-Ks and 10-Qs.
Differential swap
Swap between two LIBOR rates of interest, e.g., yen LIBOR for dollar LIBOR Payments are in one currency.
Diffusion process
A conception of the way a stock's price changes that assumes that the price takes on all intermediate values.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Dialing for dollars
A term used to describe the practice of cold calling, but which has negative implications as it is frequently applied to salespeople selling speculative or fraudulent investments.
Diamonds
Units of interest in the diamonds trust, a unit investment trust that serves as an index to the Dow Jones Industrial Average in that its holdings consist of the 30 component stocks of the Dow.
Diff
Short version of Euro rate differential, which is a Chicago Mercantile Exchange Futures contract that is founded on the interest rate spread between the U.S. dollar and the British pound, the German mark, or the Japanese yen.
Difference check
The difference in interest payments that is paid to a swap counterparty to close out a deal.
Difference from S&P
A mutual fund's return minus the change in the Standard & Poor's 500 index for the same time period.
Differential
Differential disclosure
The practice of reporting conflicting or markedly different information in official corporate statements including annual and quarterly reports and 10-Ks and 10-Qs.
Differential swap
Swap between two LIBOR rates of interest, e.g., yen LIBOR for dollar LIBOR Payments are in one currency.
Diffusion process
A conception of the way a stock's price changes that assumes that the price takes on all intermediate values.
Digits deleted
Designation on securities exchange tape meaning that because the tape has been delayed, some digits have been dropped.
Dilution
Diminution in the proportion of income to which each share is entitled.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Charge
The document evidencing mortgage security required by Crown Law (law derived from English law).
Purchase
Buy; be long; have an ownership position.
Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
Dealer
An entity that stands ready and willing to buy a security for its own account (at its bid price) or sell from its own account (at its ask price). Individual or firm acting as a principal in a securities transaction.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Diff
Short version of Euro rate differential, which is a Chicago Mercantile Exchange Futures contract that is founded on the interest rate spread between the U.S. dollar and the British pound, the German mark, or the Japanese yen.
Difference check
The difference in interest payments that is paid to a swap counterparty to close out a deal.
Difference from S&P
A mutual fund's return minus the change in the Standard & Poor's 500 index for the same time period.
Differential disclosure
The practice of reporting conflicting or markedly different information in official corporate statements including annual and quarterly reports and 10-Ks and 10-Qs.
Differential swap
Swap between two LIBOR rates of interest, e.g., yen LIBOR for dollar LIBOR Payments are in one currency.
Diffusion process
A conception of the way a stock's price changes that assumes that the price takes on all intermediate values.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Dialing for dollars
A term used to describe the practice of cold calling, but which has negative implications as it is frequently applied to salespeople selling speculative or fraudulent investments.
Diamonds
Units of interest in the diamonds trust, a unit investment trust that serves as an index to the Dow Jones Industrial Average in that its holdings consist of the 30 component stocks of the Dow.
Diff
Short version of Euro rate differential, which is a Chicago Mercantile Exchange Futures contract that is founded on the interest rate spread between the U.S. dollar and the British pound, the German mark, or the Japanese yen.
Difference check
The difference in interest payments that is paid to a swap counterparty to close out a deal.
Difference from S&P
A mutual fund's return minus the change in the Standard & Poor's 500 index for the same time period.
Differential
Differential disclosure
The practice of reporting conflicting or markedly different information in official corporate statements including annual and quarterly reports and 10-Ks and 10-Qs.
Differential swap
Swap between two LIBOR rates of interest, e.g., yen LIBOR for dollar LIBOR Payments are in one currency.
Diffusion process
A conception of the way a stock's price changes that assumes that the price takes on all intermediate values.
Digits deleted
Designation on securities exchange tape meaning that because the tape has been delayed, some digits have been dropped.
Dilution
Diminution in the proportion of income to which each share is entitled.
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