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Negative carry
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Negative carryA situation in which the cost of financing a securities or financial futures position exceeds the yield earned.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Cost
The opposite of revenue. An expense that reflects the price of purchasing goods, services and financial instruments. A cash cost means that cash is given up today to the purchase. Also, the purchase price of an investment, which is compared to the sale proceeds to determine capital gain or loss.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Position
A market commitment; the number of contracts bought or sold for which no offsetting transaction has been entered into.
Yield
The rate of income an investor receives from a security; to produce or provide income.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Negative amortization
A loan repayment schedule in which the outstanding principal balance of the loan increases, rather than amortizing, because the scheduled monthly payments do not cover the full amount required to amortize the loan.
Negative cash flow
Occurs when spending in a business is greater than earnings.
Negative convexity
A bond characteristic such that the price appreciation will be less than the price depreciation for a large change in yield of a given number of basis points.
Negative covenant
A bond covenant that limits or prohibits certain actions unless the bondholders agree.
Negative duration
Occurs when the price of an MBS moves in the same direction as interest rates.
Negative equity
A situation where the purchaser of a property has taken out a mortgage and some time after the purchase, the value of the property falls below the mortgage amount.
Negative goodwill
A gain occurring when the price paid for an acquisition is less than the fair value of its net assets.
Negative income tax
A proposal to assist taxpayer with below-subsistence-level incomes. After filing a tax return, such persons would receive a subsidy to bring them up above the poverty level.
Negative NPV tie-in project
A negative-NPV infrastructure development project that a local government requires of a company engaged in a positive NPV investment project elsewhere in the country.
Negative obligation
A New York Stock Exchange rule that governs the behavior of specialists. Negative obligation is the mandate of the specialists not trade for the specialist's firm's own account when enough public investor orders exist to match up naturally, without intervention.
Negative pledge
An agreement in which the borrower agrees not to pledge any of its assets as security and-or not to incur further indebtedness.
Negative pledge clause
A bond covenant that requires the borrower to grant lenders a lien equivalent to any liens that may be granted in the future to any other currently unsecured lenders.
Negative volume index
An index that focuses on days where the volume has significantly decreased from the previous day's trading.
Negative working capital
Occurs when current liabilities exceed current assets, which can lead to bankruptcy.
Negative yield curve
Arises when short-term interest rates are higher than long-term ones.
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Nearby futures contract
When several futures contracts are considered, the contract with the closest settlement date is called the nearby futures contract.
Nearest month
The expiration date of an option or future that is closest to the present.
Need the tick
Used for listed equity securities. A stock must trade up-down at least one tick (1-8) in order to comply with regulations governing short sales-corporate repurchases.
Needs approach
A method of calculating how much life insurance is required by an individual-family to cover their needs (i.e. expenses).
Negative amortization
A loan repayment schedule in which the outstanding principal balance of the loan increases, rather than amortizing, because the scheduled monthly payments do not cover the full amount required to amortize the loan.
Negative carry
Negative cash flow
Occurs when spending in a business is greater than earnings.
Negative convexity
A bond characteristic such that the price appreciation will be less than the price depreciation for a large change in yield of a given number of basis points.
Negative covenant
A bond covenant that limits or prohibits certain actions unless the bondholders agree.
Negative duration
Occurs when the price of an MBS moves in the same direction as interest rates.
Negative equity
A situation where the purchaser of a property has taken out a mortgage and some time after the purchase, the value of the property falls below the mortgage amount.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Cost
The opposite of revenue. An expense that reflects the price of purchasing goods, services and financial instruments. A cash cost means that cash is given up today to the purchase. Also, the purchase price of an investment, which is compared to the sale proceeds to determine capital gain or loss.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Position
A market commitment; the number of contracts bought or sold for which no offsetting transaction has been entered into.
Yield
The rate of income an investor receives from a security; to produce or provide income.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Negative amortization
A loan repayment schedule in which the outstanding principal balance of the loan increases, rather than amortizing, because the scheduled monthly payments do not cover the full amount required to amortize the loan.
Negative cash flow
Occurs when spending in a business is greater than earnings.
Negative convexity
A bond characteristic such that the price appreciation will be less than the price depreciation for a large change in yield of a given number of basis points.
Negative covenant
A bond covenant that limits or prohibits certain actions unless the bondholders agree.
Negative duration
Occurs when the price of an MBS moves in the same direction as interest rates.
Negative equity
A situation where the purchaser of a property has taken out a mortgage and some time after the purchase, the value of the property falls below the mortgage amount.
Negative goodwill
A gain occurring when the price paid for an acquisition is less than the fair value of its net assets.
Negative income tax
A proposal to assist taxpayer with below-subsistence-level incomes. After filing a tax return, such persons would receive a subsidy to bring them up above the poverty level.
Negative NPV tie-in project
A negative-NPV infrastructure development project that a local government requires of a company engaged in a positive NPV investment project elsewhere in the country.
Negative obligation
A New York Stock Exchange rule that governs the behavior of specialists. Negative obligation is the mandate of the specialists not trade for the specialist's firm's own account when enough public investor orders exist to match up naturally, without intervention.
Negative pledge
An agreement in which the borrower agrees not to pledge any of its assets as security and-or not to incur further indebtedness.
Negative pledge clause
A bond covenant that requires the borrower to grant lenders a lien equivalent to any liens that may be granted in the future to any other currently unsecured lenders.
Negative volume index
An index that focuses on days where the volume has significantly decreased from the previous day's trading.
Negative working capital
Occurs when current liabilities exceed current assets, which can lead to bankruptcy.
Negative yield curve
Arises when short-term interest rates are higher than long-term ones.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Nearby futures contract
When several futures contracts are considered, the contract with the closest settlement date is called the nearby futures contract.
Nearest month
The expiration date of an option or future that is closest to the present.
Need the tick
Used for listed equity securities. A stock must trade up-down at least one tick (1-8) in order to comply with regulations governing short sales-corporate repurchases.
Needs approach
A method of calculating how much life insurance is required by an individual-family to cover their needs (i.e. expenses).
Negative amortization
A loan repayment schedule in which the outstanding principal balance of the loan increases, rather than amortizing, because the scheduled monthly payments do not cover the full amount required to amortize the loan.
Negative carry
Negative cash flow
Occurs when spending in a business is greater than earnings.
Negative convexity
A bond characteristic such that the price appreciation will be less than the price depreciation for a large change in yield of a given number of basis points.
Negative covenant
A bond covenant that limits or prohibits certain actions unless the bondholders agree.
Negative duration
Occurs when the price of an MBS moves in the same direction as interest rates.
Negative equity
A situation where the purchaser of a property has taken out a mortgage and some time after the purchase, the value of the property falls below the mortgage amount.
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