Finance basic &advanced level

250 terms/phrases

Accounting
Accounts
payable
Accounts
receivable
Acquisitions
Ad hoc bills
Adjustment

Collateralized
debt
obligation
Collection
agents
Commercial
bill
Commercial
paper
Common
stock

Allotment
Amortization

Compounding
Consumer
price index
Contact cycle

Arbitrage
Ask
Asset
allocation
Assets
At the
money
Audit
Backwardati
on
Badla
trading
Balanced
funds
Bancassuran

Endowment

Liability

Equity
Liquidity
Employee
Stock option
plan
Listing
Evasion of
tax
Load
Lock in
Ex-dividend period
Long
Exit load
positions
Expenses
Expiry date

Loss assets
Losses

Contango

Factoring

Contingent

Feasibility
Federal
bank
Financial
inclusion

Lot size
Management
buy out
Margin
trading
Market
making

Contra entry
Core banking
solutions
Corporate
debt
Cost center
Cost of
carrying
Covered call
Covered
writing
Credit

Fixed costs
Fixed
maturity
Float
Forecast
Foreign
exchange
Forfaiting
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Market price
Market share
Merchant
banking
Mergers
Micro finance
Micro

Reserves
Return on
equity
Return on
investments
Returns on
assets
Revenue
Santa Claus
rally
Secondary
market
Securities
Securitizatio
n
Seed funding
Settlement
Share class
Share market
Share
premium
Share capital
Shareholders
Short
positions
Short selling

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Bear

Credit card
Credit
Beta
creation
Credit default
Bid
swaps
Bidding
Credit risk
Cross
Bills of lading holdings
Blue chip
Cross-border
stocks
lease

Forwards
Free pricing
Funds
Funds flow
Futures

Book
building

Currency

Book runner
Borrowing
Bottom line

Custodian
Day rates
Debentures

Gains
Gross
Domestic
Product
Global
Depository
Receipt
Gearing
Goodwill

Budget

Debit

Grey knight

Bulk deal

Debt

Bull
Business
Butterfly
Buy back of
shares
Call money
Call option
Capital
Capital
employed
Capital
market
Cash credit
Cash
discount
Cash flow
Cash reserve
Central bank

Gross profit
Growth
Delisted
funds
Delta
Guarantee
Hedge
Demand bill
funds
Dematerializa In the
tion
money
Income
Depletion
notes
Depreciation
Incomes
Derivatives
Indices
Diluted
Indigenous
earnings
bills
Insider
Discounting
trading
Interest rate
Diversification risk
Intrinsic
Dividend
value
Down
payment
Inventory
Downstream
Investment
Drawings
Investment
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insurance
Monetarism
Monetary
policy
Money
market
Mutual funds
Net asset
value

Solvency
SPDR- spider
Speculation
Spread
Stock

Net worth

Stock broker

Nominal
value

Stop order

Offer for sale

Options
Overheads
Participatory
notes
Passive
investing

Strike price
Sub markets
Surplus

Pat
Penny stock
Preference
shares

Target price
Time value

Profitability

Undertaking

Promoter

Underwriting

Public issue
Put option

Valuation
Venture
capital

Ratios
Real earnings
Realization

Volatility
Warrants
Wet lease

Swaps
Takeovers

Top line
Trade
Present value discount
Primary
market
Treasurer
Privatization
Treasury bills
Profit center
Turnover

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deposits
Chit fund
Circuit
breakers
Clean bill
Clearing
Closed end
find

Due diligence
Earnings
Earnings per
share
EBITDA
Economic
indicators
Economies of
scale

bank
January
effect
Large cap
funds

Recession

White knight
Windfalls

Lease
Lending
Letter of
credit

Rectification
Reimbursem
ent
Reinsurance
Relative
index

Leverage

Repo rate

Yield
Yield curve
Zero base
budgeting
Zero coupon
bonds