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A technique used to avoid a gift tax in which a large sum of money to be given by two parents to a child is halved and given to the child separately For example, a husband and wife each donate $10,000 to their child rather than one parent donating $20,000.
Industry:Financial services
Informal name for the Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1978, from the names of the act's original sponsors.
Industry:Financial services
Used for listed equity securities. Not open for trading because specialists or regulators are not allowing trading to occur until imbalances dissipate or news is disseminated.
Industry:Financial services
A date stated in an indenture, that is the first date on which the issuer may redeem a bond either partially or completely.
Industry:Financial services
Analysing the future on the basis of fundamental relationships between economic variables and exchange rates.
Industry:Financial services
A tax assessed on the giver of a property or asset as a gift. A $10,000 federal gift tax exemption exists per recipient. See: Gift splitting.
Industry:Financial services
Used to describe the position of an investor whose stocks or bonds have dropped in value below their original purchase price.
Industry:Financial services
Order that must be executed without hesitation (Hit the bid or take the offer in line) or if the stock can be bought or sold at that price (held limit order) in sufficient quantity.
Industry:Financial services
An accounting method for valuing the cost of goods sold that uses the cost of the oldest item in inventory first.
Industry:Financial services
Information relating to the economic state of a company or economy. In market analysis, fundamental information is related to the earnings prospects of the firm only.
Industry:Financial services