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EFTPOS
EFTPOSAcronynm for Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale. Payment is transferred usually from a checking account at the point of sale. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Transfer A change of ownership from one person or party to another. Point The smallest unit of price change quoted, or one one-hundredth of a percent. Sale An agreement between a buyer and a seller on the price to be paid for a security, followed by delivery. Payment The amount required to repay a loan, including interest and fees. Account 1) In the context of bookkeeping, refers to the ledger pages upon which various assets, liabilities, income, and expenses are represented. 2) In the context of investment banking, refers to the status of securities sold and owned or the relationship between parties to an underwriting syndicate. 3) In the context of securities, the relationship between a client and a broker/dealer firm allowing the firm's employee to be the client's buying and selling agent. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Efficient Market Hypothesis States that all relevant information is fully and immediately reflected in a security's market price, thereby assuming that an investor will obtain an equilibrium rate of return. Efficient Markets Theory (EMT) Principle that all assets are correctly priced by the market, and that there are no bargains. Efficient portfolio A portfolio that provides the greatest expected return for a given level of risk or, equivalently, the lowest risk for a given expected return. Efficient set Graph representing a set of portfolios that maximize expected return at each level of portfolio risk. Efficient surface The set of portfolios that result from investor's preference for higher means, lower variance and higher (positive) skewness. The efficient surface is analogous (in three dimensions, mean, variance and skewness) to the efficient frontier (in two dimensions, mean and variance). EFTPOS Eighth Historical term used in the context of general equities. A specialist or another broker is bidding higher or offering lower than we are, often topping or undercutting us by an eighth. Either or order Used in the context of general equities. Either way market In the interbank Eurodollar deposit market, an either-way market is one in which the bid and offered rates are identical. Either-or facility An agreement permitting a bank customer to borrow either domestic dollars from the bank's head office or Eurodollars from one of its foreign branches. Elasticity of an option Percentage change in the value of an option given a 1% change in the value of the option's underlying stock. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for EFTPOS. If you have a better definition for EFTPOS than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of EFTPOS may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on EFTPOS and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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