karhu

karhu (nominative singular)
karhut (nominative plural)
karhu (accusative nominative singular)
karhut (accusative nominative plural)
karhun (accusative genitive singular)
karhut (accusative genitive plural)
karhun (genitive singular)
karhujen (genitive plural)
karhua (partitive singular)
karhuja (partitive plural)
karhussa (inessive singular)
karhuissa (inessive plural)
karhusta (elative singular)
karhuista (elative plural)
karhuun (illative singular)
karhuihin (illative plural)
karhulla (adessive singular)
karhuilla (adessive plural)
karhulta (ablative singular)
karhuilta (ablative plural)
karhulle (allative singular)
karhuille (allative plural)
karhuna (essive singular)
karhuina (essive plural)
karhuksi (singular translative)
karhuiksi (plural translative)
karhutta (abessive singular)
karhuitta (abessive plural)
karhuin (instructive plural)
See the possessive forms below. (comitative)
karhuni (nominative singular)
karhuni (nominative plural)
karhuni (accusative nominative singular)
karhuni (accusative nominative plural)
karhuni (accusative genitive singular)
karhuni (accusative genitive plural)
karhuni (genitive singular)
karhujeni (genitive plural)
karhuani (partitive singular)
karhujani (partitive plural)
karhussani (inessive singular)
karhuissani (inessive plural)
karhustani (elative singular)
karhuistani (elative plural)
karhuuni (illative singular)
karhuihini (illative plural)
karhullani (adessive singular)
karhuillani (adessive plural)
karhultani (ablative singular)
karhuiltani (ablative plural)
karhulleni (allative singular)
karhuilleni (allative plural)
karhunani (essive singular)
karhuinani (essive plural)
karhukseni (singular translative)
karhuikseni (plural translative)
karhuttani (abessive singular)
karhuittani (abessive plural)
karhuineni (comitative plural)
karhusi (nominative singular)
karhusi (nominative plural)
karhusi (accusative nominative singular)
karhusi (accusative nominative plural)
karhusi (accusative genitive singular)
karhusi (accusative genitive plural)
karhusi (genitive singular)
karhujesi (genitive plural)
karhuasi (partitive singular)
karhujasi (partitive plural)
karhussasi (inessive singular)
karhuissasi (inessive plural)
karhustasi (elative singular)
karhuistasi (elative plural)
karhuusi (illative singular)
karhuihisi (illative plural)
karhullasi (adessive singular)
karhuillasi (adessive plural)
karhultasi (ablative singular)
karhuiltasi (ablative plural)
karhullesi (allative singular)
karhuillesi (allative plural)
karhunasi (essive singular)
karhuinasi (essive plural)
karhuksesi (singular translative)
karhuiksesi (plural translative)
karhuttasi (abessive singular)
karhuittasi (abessive plural)
karhuinesi (comitative plural)
karhumme (nominative singular)
karhumme (nominative plural)
karhumme (accusative nominative singular)
karhumme (accusative nominative plural)
karhumme (accusative genitive singular)
karhumme (accusative genitive plural)
karhumme (genitive singular)
karhujemme (genitive plural)
karhuamme (partitive singular)
karhujamme (partitive plural)
karhussamme (inessive singular)
karhuissamme (inessive plural)
karhustamme (elative singular)
karhuistamme (elative plural)
karhuumme (illative singular)
karhuihimme (illative plural)
karhullamme (adessive singular)
karhuillamme (adessive plural)
karhultamme (ablative singular)
karhuiltamme (ablative plural)
karhullemme (allative singular)
karhuillemme (allative plural)
karhunamme (essive singular)
karhuinamme (essive plural)
karhuksemme (singular translative)
karhuiksemme (plural translative)
karhuttamme (abessive singular)
karhuittamme (abessive plural)
karhuinemme (comitative plural)
karhunne (nominative singular)
karhunne (nominative plural)
karhunne (accusative nominative singular)
karhunne (accusative nominative plural)
karhunne (accusative genitive singular)
karhunne (accusative genitive plural)
karhunne (genitive singular)
karhujenne (genitive plural)
karhuanne (partitive singular)
karhujanne (partitive plural)
karhussanne (inessive singular)
karhuissanne (inessive plural)
karhustanne (elative singular)
karhuistanne (elative plural)
karhuunne (illative singular)
karhuihinne (illative plural)
karhullanne (adessive singular)
karhuillanne (adessive plural)
karhultanne (ablative singular)
karhuiltanne (ablative plural)
karhullenne (allative singular)
karhuillenne (allative plural)
karhunanne (essive singular)
karhuinanne (essive plural)
karhuksenne (singular translative)
karhuiksenne (plural translative)
karhuttanne (abessive singular)
karhuittanne (abessive plural)
karhuinenne (comitative plural)
karhunsa (nominative singular)
karhunsa (nominative plural)
karhunsa (accusative nominative singular)
karhunsa (accusative nominative plural)
karhunsa (accusative genitive singular)
karhunsa (accusative genitive plural)
karhunsa (genitive singular)
karhujensa (genitive plural)
karhuaan (partitive singular)
karhuansa (partitive singular)
karhujaan (partitive plural)
karhujansa (partitive plural)
karhussaan (inessive singular)
karhussansa (inessive singular)
karhuissaan (inessive plural)
karhuissansa (inessive plural)
karhustaan (elative singular)
karhustansa (elative singular)
karhuistaan (elative plural)
karhuistansa (elative plural)
karhuunsa (illative singular)
karhuihinsa (illative plural)
karhullaan (adessive singular)
karhullansa (adessive singular)
karhuillaan (adessive plural)
karhuillansa (adessive plural)
karhultaan (ablative singular)
karhultansa (ablative singular)
karhuiltaan (ablative plural)
karhuiltansa (ablative plural)
karhulleen (allative singular)
karhullensa (allative singular)
karhuilleen (allative plural)
karhuillensa (allative plural)
karhunaan (essive singular)
karhunansa (essive singular)
karhuinaan (essive plural)
karhuinansa (essive plural)
karhukseen (singular translative)
karhuksensa (singular translative)
karhuikseen (plural translative)
karhuiksensa (plural translative)
karhuttaan (abessive singular)
karhuttansa (abessive singular)
karhuittaan (abessive plural)
karhuittansa (abessive plural)
karhuineen (comitative plural)
karhuinensa (comitative plural)

From Proto-Finnic *karhu, probably derived from *karhëda; equivalent to karhea (“rough, coarse”) + -u. Originally a euphemism for *okci (whence oksi, ohto, and otso). Sense 3 is a semantic loan from Swedish björn and sense 4 from English bear.

(finance) bear (investor who sells in anticipation of falling prices)


kiku

kiku (nominative singular)
kikut (nominative plural)
kiku (accusative nominative singular)
kikut (accusative nominative plural)
kikun (accusative genitive singular)
kikut (accusative genitive plural)
kikun (genitive singular)
kikujen (genitive plural)
kikua (partitive singular)
kikuja (partitive plural)
kikussa (inessive singular)
kikuissa (inessive plural)
kikusta (elative singular)
kikuista (elative plural)
kikuun (illative singular)
kikuihin (illative plural)
kikulla (adessive singular)
kikuilla (adessive plural)
kikulta (ablative singular)
kikuilta (ablative plural)
kikulle (allative singular)
kikuille (allative plural)
kikuna (essive singular)
kikuina (essive plural)
kikuksi (singular translative)
kikuiksi (plural translative)
kikutta (abessive singular)
kikuitta (abessive plural)
kikuin (instructive plural)
See the possessive forms below. (comitative)
kikuni (nominative singular)
kikuni (nominative plural)
kikuni (accusative nominative singular)
kikuni (accusative nominative plural)
kikuni (accusative genitive singular)
kikuni (accusative genitive plural)
kikuni (genitive singular)
kikujeni (genitive plural)
kikuani (partitive singular)
kikujani (partitive plural)
kikussani (inessive singular)
kikuissani (inessive plural)
kikustani (elative singular)
kikuistani (elative plural)
kikuuni (illative singular)
kikuihini (illative plural)
kikullani (adessive singular)
kikuillani (adessive plural)
kikultani (ablative singular)
kikuiltani (ablative plural)
kikulleni (allative singular)
kikuilleni (allative plural)
kikunani (essive singular)
kikuinani (essive plural)
kikukseni (singular translative)
kikuikseni (plural translative)
kikuttani (abessive singular)
kikuittani (abessive plural)
kikuineni (comitative plural)
kikusi (nominative singular)
kikusi (nominative plural)
kikusi (accusative nominative singular)
kikusi (accusative nominative plural)
kikusi (accusative genitive singular)
kikusi (accusative genitive plural)
kikusi (genitive singular)
kikujesi (genitive plural)
kikuasi (partitive singular)
kikujasi (partitive plural)
kikussasi (inessive singular)
kikuissasi (inessive plural)
kikustasi (elative singular)
kikuistasi (elative plural)
kikuusi (illative singular)
kikuihisi (illative plural)
kikullasi (adessive singular)
kikuillasi (adessive plural)
kikultasi (ablative singular)
kikuiltasi (ablative plural)
kikullesi (allative singular)
kikuillesi (allative plural)
kikunasi (essive singular)
kikuinasi (essive plural)
kikuksesi (singular translative)
kikuiksesi (plural translative)
kikuttasi (abessive singular)
kikuittasi (abessive plural)
kikuinesi (comitative plural)
kikumme (nominative singular)
kikumme (nominative plural)
kikumme (accusative nominative singular)
kikumme (accusative nominative plural)
kikumme (accusative genitive singular)
kikumme (accusative genitive plural)
kikumme (genitive singular)
kikujemme (genitive plural)
kikuamme (partitive singular)
kikujamme (partitive plural)
kikussamme (inessive singular)
kikuissamme (inessive plural)
kikustamme (elative singular)
kikuistamme (elative plural)
kikuumme (illative singular)
kikuihimme (illative plural)
kikullamme (adessive singular)
kikuillamme (adessive plural)
kikultamme (ablative singular)
kikuiltamme (ablative plural)
kikullemme (allative singular)
kikuillemme (allative plural)
kikunamme (essive singular)
kikuinamme (essive plural)
kikuksemme (singular translative)
kikuiksemme (plural translative)
kikuttamme (abessive singular)
kikuittamme (abessive plural)
kikuinemme (comitative plural)
kikunne (nominative singular)
kikunne (nominative plural)
kikunne (accusative nominative singular)
kikunne (accusative nominative plural)
kikunne (accusative genitive singular)
kikunne (accusative genitive plural)
kikunne (genitive singular)
kikujenne (genitive plural)
kikuanne (partitive singular)
kikujanne (partitive plural)
kikussanne (inessive singular)
kikuissanne (inessive plural)
kikustanne (elative singular)
kikuistanne (elative plural)
kikuunne (illative singular)
kikuihinne (illative plural)
kikullanne (adessive singular)
kikuillanne (adessive plural)
kikultanne (ablative singular)
kikuiltanne (ablative plural)
kikullenne (allative singular)
kikuillenne (allative plural)
kikunanne (essive singular)
kikuinanne (essive plural)
kikuksenne (singular translative)
kikuiksenne (plural translative)
kikuttanne (abessive singular)
kikuittanne (abessive plural)
kikuinenne (comitative plural)
kikunsa (nominative singular)
kikunsa (nominative plural)
kikunsa (accusative nominative singular)
kikunsa (accusative nominative plural)
kikunsa (accusative genitive singular)
kikunsa (accusative genitive plural)
kikunsa (genitive singular)
kikujensa (genitive plural)
kikuaan (partitive singular)
kikuansa (partitive singular)
kikujaan (partitive plural)
kikujansa (partitive plural)
kikussaan (inessive singular)
kikussansa (inessive singular)
kikuissaan (inessive plural)
kikuissansa (inessive plural)
kikustaan (elative singular)
kikustansa (elative singular)
kikuistaan (elative plural)
kikuistansa (elative plural)
kikuunsa (illative singular)
kikuihinsa (illative plural)
kikullaan (adessive singular)
kikullansa (adessive singular)
kikuillaan (adessive plural)
kikuillansa (adessive plural)
kikultaan (ablative singular)
kikultansa (ablative singular)
kikuiltaan (ablative plural)
kikuiltansa (ablative plural)
kikulleen (allative singular)
kikullensa (allative singular)
kikuilleen (allative plural)
kikuillensa (allative plural)
kikunaan (essive singular)
kikunansa (essive singular)
kikuinaan (essive plural)
kikuinansa (essive plural)
kikukseen (singular translative)
kikuksensa (singular translative)
kikuikseen (plural translative)
kikuiksensa (plural translative)
kikuttaan (abessive singular)
kikuttansa (abessive singular)
kikuittaan (abessive plural)
kikuittansa (abessive plural)
kikuineen (comitative plural)
kikuinensa (comitative plural)

(finance) Abbreviation of kiinteä kustannus (“fixed cost”).


agiotage

en-noun

agiotage (countable and uncountable, plural agiotages)

From French agiotage, from agioter (“to practice stockjobbing”), from agio.

(dated, trading) Stock exchange business; especially, stockjobbing, manipulation of securities prices.


公司

CJKV/code

Sino-Xenic (公司):
* → Japanese: 公(こう)司(し) (kōshi)
* → Vietnamese: công ti (公司)

→ Japanese: 公(コン)司(ス) (konsu)

desctree

→ Malay: kongsi
Indonesian: kongsi
→ English: kongsi
→ Dutch: kongsi

→ Thai: กงสี (gong-sǐi) (via Teochew)

→ Tibetan: ཀུང་སི (kung si)

→ Zhuang: gunghswh

/kʊŋ⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/

/kuŋ²⁴ sz̩²⁴/

/kʊŋ⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/

/kɵŋ³³ ɬu³³⁻³³⁵/

/kuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨ²⁴/

/kʊŋ⁴⁴ sz̩⁴⁴/

/kuŋ⁵⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ni⁵⁵/

/kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² si⁴⁴/

/kɔŋ³³ si³³/

/kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² si⁴⁴/

/kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴/

/kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴/

/koŋ³³⁻²³ si³³/

/koŋ⁵⁵ sz̩²¹/

/kʊŋ⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/

/kuŋ²⁴ sz̩²⁴/

/kʊŋ⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/

/kɵŋ³³ ɬu³³⁻³³⁵/

/kuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨ²⁴/

/kʊŋ⁴⁴ sz̩⁴⁴/

/kuŋ⁵⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ni⁵⁵/

/kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² si⁴⁴/

/kɔŋ³³ si³³/

/kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² si⁴⁴/

/kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴/

/kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴⁴/

/koŋ³³⁻²³ si³³/

/koŋ⁵⁵ sz̩²¹/

公司文化

公司榮譽／公司荣誉

公司簡介／公司简介

公司治理

開公司／开公司

接管公司

有悖於公司利益／有悖于公司利益

to clash with the interests of the company

陳先生被原單位派遣到連鎖公司工作。 [MSC, trad.]
陈先生被原单位派遣到连锁公司工作。 [MSC, simp.]

Mr. Chen was sent by his former organization to work at a chain company.

Chén xiānsheng bèi yuándānwèi pàiqiǎn dào liánsuǒ gōngsī gōngzuò. [Pinyin]

市政府與公司簽署了合作框架協議。 [MSC, trad.]
市政府与公司签署了合作框架协议。 [MSC, simp.]

The city government has signed a cooperative framework agreement with the company.

Shìzhèngfǔ yǔ gōngsī qiānshǔ le hézuò kuàngjià xiéyì. [Pinyin]

這個公司在海外市場佔有一席之地。 [MSC, trad.]
这个公司在海外市场占有一席之地。 [MSC, simp.]

This company occupies a niche in the overseas market.

Zhège gōngsī zài hǎiwài shìchǎng zhànyǒu yīxízhīdì. [Pinyin]

(finance, business) company; firm; corporation (Classifier: 個／个; 家; 間／间)


print

en-verb

print (third-person singular simple present prints, present participle printing, simple past and past participle printed)

prints (present singular third-person)
printing (participle present)
printed (participle past)
printed (past)
print (infinitive)

From Middle English *printen, prenten, preenten, an apheretic form of emprinten, enprinten (“to impress; imprint”) (see imprint). Compare Dutch prenten (“to imprint”), Middle Low German prenten (“to print; write”), Danish prente (“to print”), Swedish prenta (“to write German letters”). Compare also Late Old French printer, preindre (“to press”), from Latin premere (“to press”).

cog

On March 16, 2020, the S&P printed at 2,386.13, one of the worst drops in history.

(finance, transitive, intransitive) To produce an observable value.


print

en-noun

print (countable and uncountable, plural prints)

cursive

antonym(s) of “writing without connected letters”

The reference index is calculated using monthly CPI prints but with a lag of between two and three months.

2023, Ilia Bouchouev, Virtual Barrels : Quantitative Trading in the Oil Market, Springer, page 150


agio

/ˈæ.d͡ʒiˌoʊ/

1989, Isaac Levy, translator, The Pentateuch (translation of, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Der Pentateuch, ubersetzt und erlautert), second edition, volume 2, Exodus, Judaica Press, →ISBN, page 582 (commentary to Exodus 30:16),
Owing to the enormous number of half-shekel coins required each year in Adar, these were greatly in demand, and the money-changers made a small fixed charge of an agio for changing whole into half shekels.

The money of such banks being better than the common currency of the country, necessarily bore an agio, which was greater or smaller, according as the currency was supposed to be more or less degraded below the standard of the state.

1776, Adam Smith, An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations

(economics, finance) The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.


grace

grace (countable and uncountable, plural graces)

From Middle English grace, from Old French grace (modern French grâce), from Latin grātia (“kindness, favour, esteem”), from grātus (“pleasing”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“to praise, welcome”); compare grateful.
The word displaced the native Middle English held, hield (“grace”) (from Old English held, hyld (“grace”)), Middle English este (“grace, favour, pleasure”) (from Old English ēste (“grace, kindness, favour”)), Middle English athmede(n) (“grace”) (from Old English ēadmēdu (“grace”)), Middle English are, ore (“grace, mercy, honour”) (from Old English ār (“honour, grace, kindness, mercy”)).

cog

The repayment of the loan starts after a three-year grace.

With mounting anger the King denounced the pair, both father and son, and was about to condemn them to death when his strength gave out. Faint and trembling he was unable to walk and the sword fell from his hands as he murmured: 'May the Protector of the Buddhist Faith grant me but seven more days grace of life to be quit of this disloyal couple, father and son'.

1990, Claude de Bèze, translated by E. W. Hutchinson, 1688 revolution in Siam: the memoir of Father de Bèze, s.j, University Press, page 153

(uncountable, finance) An allowance of time granted to a debtor during which he or she is free of at least part of his normal obligations towards the creditor.


in the red

From the standard accounting practice of using red ink to denote negative values, especially a net loss. The first known written use of the phrase is from the "Wise-crack dictionary" (1926) by George H. Maines and Bruce Grant.http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/202000.html

The figures are going to be in the red this year.

(idiomatic, accounting) Having net losses; in debt.


haircut

never ask the barber if you need a haircut

Government securities having high credit rating such as Treasury bonds and Treasury bills are usually subjected to 1% to 10% haircut, while for more risky, volatile or illiquid securities, such as a stock option, the haircut might be as high as 30%.

2012, Samuel N. Cohen et al., editors, Stochastic Processes, Finance and Control […], World Scientific, page 190

(finance) The difference between the value of a loan and the value of its collateral.


spot market

The price on the futures market depends in part on the price on the spot market.

(trading, economics, finance) A market in which commodities are bought and sold for immediate delivery, with delivery usually taking place in the same or next business day.


eliminate

en-verb

eliminate (third-person singular simple present eliminates, present participle eliminating, simple past and past participle eliminated)

eliminates (present singular third-person)
eliminating (participle present)
eliminated (participle past)
eliminated (past)

From Latin ēlīminātus, past participle of ēlīmināre (“to turn out of doors, banish”), from ē (“out”) + līmen (“a threshold”), akin to līmes (“a boundary”); see English limit and limen.

(accounting) To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.

eliminoida

eliminate the effects of intercompany transactions in a consolidation statement


solder

solder (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
soldant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
soldé (participle past)
solde (first-person indicative present singular)
soldes (indicative present second-person singular)
solde (indicative present singular third-person)
soldons (first-person indicative plural present)
soldez (indicative plural present second-person)
soldent (indicative plural present third-person)
soldais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
soldais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
soldait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
soldions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
soldiez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
soldaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
soldai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
soldas (historic indicative past second-person singular)
solda (historic indicative past singular third-person)
soldâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
soldâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
soldèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
solderai (first-person future indicative singular)
solderas (future indicative second-person singular)
soldera (future indicative singular third-person)
solderons (first-person future indicative plural)
solderez (future indicative plural second-person)
solderont (future indicative plural third-person)
solderais (conditional first-person singular)
solderais (conditional second-person singular)
solderait (conditional singular third-person)
solderions (conditional first-person plural)
solderiez (conditional plural second-person)
solderaient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
solde (first-person present singular subjunctive)
soldes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
solde (present singular subjunctive third-person)
soldions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
soldiez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
soldent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
soldasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
soldasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
soldât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
soldassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
soldassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
soldassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
solde (imperative second-person singular)
soldons (first-person imperative plural)
soldez (imperative plural second-person)


tenor

en-noun

tenor (countable and uncountable, plural tenors)

From Middle English tenour, from Anglo-Norman tenour, from Old French tenor (“substance, contents, meaning, sense; tenor part in music”), from Latin tenor (“course, continuance; holder”), from teneō (“I hold”). In music, from the notion of the one who holds the melody, as opposed to the countertenor.


tenor

id-noun

tenor (first-person possessive tenorku, second-person possessive tenormu, third-person possessive tenornya)

tenorku (first-person possessive)
tenormu (possessive second-person)
tenornya (possessive third-person)

* From Dutch tenor, from Italian tenore, from Latin tenor.
* Semantic loan from English tenor for sense of time to maturity of a bond.

tenor:
(finance) time to maturity of a bond.


cumulative

en-adj

cumulative (comparative more cumulative, superlative most cumulative)

more cumulative (comparative)
most cumulative (superlative)

From cumulate + -ive. Compare also French cumulatif, Italian cumulativo and Spanish cumulativo.

(finance) Having priority rights to receive a dividend that accrue until paid.


default

en-noun

default (countable and uncountable, plural defaults)

→ Russian: дефо́лт (defólt)

From Middle English defaut, defaute, from Old French defaute (“fault, defect, failure, culpability, lack”), ultimately from Latin de- (“away”) + fallo (“deceive, cheat, escape notice of”).

der

He failed to make payments on time, and he is now in default.

You may cure this default by paying the full amount within a week.

(finance) The condition of failing to meet an obligation.

дэфо́лт

finance: condition of failing to meet an obligation

The deadline has passed, so the debt is now in default.

(finance) The condition of being an obligation that has not been met.


default

en-verb

default (third-person singular simple present defaults, present participle defaulting, simple past and past participle defaulted)

defaults (present singular third-person)
defaulting (participle present)
defaulted (participle past)
defaulted (past)

to default on a loan

(intransitive) To fail to meet an obligation.

(intransitive, finance) To fail to fulfill a financial obligation.

lyödä laimin

1.2 finance: to fail to fulfill a financial obligation


default

Unadapted borrowing from English default.

ubor

(finance) default (condition of failing to meet an obligation)


caixa

→ Asturian: caxa

→ Leonese: caixa

→ Old Galician-Portuguese: cajxa

Galician: caixa

Portuguese: caixa

→ Old Spanish: caxa

Spanish: caja

→ Sardinian: cascia

→ Sicilian: cascia

Inherited from Latin capsa. Doublet of capsa. Compare Occitan caissa and Sicilian cascia.

Coses inútils com les caixes o els bancs / Coses terribles com les bales o els tancs

2019, “Sento”, in Energia fosca, performed by El Petit de Cal Eril

Useless things like boxes or banks / Terrible things like bullets or tanks


SOB

en-noun

SOB (countable and uncountable, plural SOBs)

(business, finance) Initialism of share of business.


option

From French option, from Latin optiō (“choice; option; act of choosing”), from optō (“I choose, select”). Equivalent to opt + -ion.

der

There's a book out on us and there's gonna be a movie based on the book. ABC has bought the option for a movie to be made specially for T.V.

1977 August 13, Pala Bennett, Mary Jo Risher, Ann Foreman, “"I'm A Mother, And I'm A Good One."”, in Gay Community News, volume 5, number 6, page 8

(finance, law) A contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset at a set strike price; can apply to financial market transactions, or to ordinary transactions for tangible assets such as a residence or automobile.


NP

Moody's Investors Service
w:Moody's Investors Service

(finance) Short-term bond credit rating by Moody's Investors Service, indicating that the issuer's ability to meet its obligations is less than adequate.


tumbler

The Department of Justice said it has arrested a Russian-Swedish national who allegedly operated a long-running cryptocurrency laundering site. According to a news release from the DOJ, Roman Sterlingov ran Bitcoin Fog, a cryptocurrency tumbler or “mixer”— which hides a cryptocurrency’s source by mixing it with other funds.

2021 April 29, Kim Lyons, “Feds arrest founder of bitcoin ‘mixer’ they say laundered $335 million over ten years”, in The Verge

(cryptocurrencies) A service that mixes potentially identifiable or 'tainted' cryptocurrency funds with others, so as to obscure the audit trail; used for money laundering.


position

From Middle English posicioun, from Old French posicion, from Latin positio (“a putting, position”), from ponere, past participle positus (“to put, place”); see ponent. Compare apposition, composition, deposition; see pose.

positio

finance: amount of financial instruments held by someone

emergency position indicating radio beacon

long position

naked position

For example, at 50:1 leverage, if you're holding a $100,000 position in USD/CHF, you'll need to have at least $2,000 of available margin to hold the position ([$100,000 ÷ 100] × 0.50 = $500).

2011, Brian Dolan, Currency Trading For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, page 253

financial instrument
financial instrument

(finance) An amount of securities, commodities, or other financial instruments held by a person, firm, or institution.

(finance) A commitment, or a group of commitments, such as options or futures, to buy or sell a given amount of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.

positio

finance: commitment to buy or sell in the future


mona

eo-head

mona (accusative singular monan, plural monaj, accusative plural monajn)

monan (accusative singular)
monaj (plural)
monajn (accusative plural)


DJIA

Dow Jones Industrial Average
w:Dow Jones Industrial Average

(stock market) Initialism of Dow Jones Industrial Average.


puke

en-verb

puke (third-person singular simple present pukes, present participle puking, simple past and past participle puked)

pukes (present singular third-person)
puking (participle present)
puked (participle past)
puked (past)

Probably imitative; or, alternatively from Proto-Germanic *pukaną (“to spit, puff”), from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“to blow, swell”). If so, then cognate with German pfauchen, fauchen (“to hiss, spit”). Compare also Dutch spugen (“to spit, spit up”), German spucken (“to spit, puke, throw up”), Old English spīwan (“to vomit, spit”). More at spew.
Attested as early as 1581, first mention is the derivative pukishness (“the tendency to be sick frequently”). In 1600, "to spit up, regurgitate", recorded in the Seven Ages of Man speech in Shakespeare's As You Like It.

onomatopoeic

imitative

cog

(intransitive, finance, slang) To sell securities or investments at a loss, often under duress or pressure, in order to satisfy liquidity or margin requirements, or out of a desire to exit a deteriorating market.


equity

en-noun

equity (countable and uncountable, plural equities)

From Middle English equitee, equytee, from Old French equité, from Latin aequitās (“uniformity; impartiality; fairness”).

bonds

(in various financial and economic subsenses): debt; as stock in a company

I have a lot of equity in my house.

(finance) Various senses related to net value

(law, finance) Value of property minus liens or other encumbrances.

нетен капитал

the value of property minus liens or other encumbrances

Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers. Piling debt onto companies’ balance-sheets is only a small part of what leveraged buy-outs are about, they insist. Improving the workings of the businesses they take over is just as core to their calling, if not more so. Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster.

2013 June 22, “Engineers of a different kind”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8841, page 70

(business) Ownership, especially in terms of net monetary value of some business.

aktie

ownership, especially in terms of net monetary value of some business

(accounting) Ownership interest in a company as determined by subtracting liabilities from assets.

(poker) A player's expected share of the pot.

Various senses related to net value
A player's expected share of the pot.


redeem

en-verb

redeem (third-person singular simple present redeems, present participle redeeming, simple past and past participle redeemed)

redeems (present singular third-person)
redeeming (participle present)
redeemed (participle past)
redeemed (past)

Recorded since c.1425, from Middle English redemen, modified from Old French redimer, from Latin redimō (“release; obviate; atone for”), itself from re- (“back; again”) + emō (“buy; gain, take, procure”).

der

(transitive, finance) To convert (some bond or security) into cash


year-to-date

(management, accounting) Relating to the period from the beginning of a fiscal year to the end of a reporting period.


par

Inherited from Latin pār (“equal, like”), from Proto-Indo-European *per (“exchange”).


coupon

From French coupon, from couper (“to cut”).

(finance, obsolete) A certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds (state, railroad, etc.), given for a term of years, designed to be cut off and presented for payment when the interest is due; an interest warrant.

(finance) Any interest payment made or due on a bond, debenture or similar (no longer by a physical coupon).


park

en-verb

park (third-person singular simple present parks, present participle parking, simple past and past participle parked)

parks (present singular third-person)
parking (participle present)
parked (participle past)
parked (past)

From Middle English park, from Old French parc (“livestock pen”), from Medieval Latin parcus, parricus, from Frankish *parrik (“enclosure, pen, fence”). Cognate with Dutch perk (“enclosure; flowerbed”), Old High German pfarrih, pferrih (“enclosure, pen”), Old English pearroc (“enclosure”) (whence modern English paddock), Old Norse parrak, parak (“enclosure, pen; distress, anxiety”), Icelandic parraka (“to keep pent in, under restraint and coercion”). More at parrock, paddock.

cog

We decided to park our money in a safe, stable, low-yield bond fund until market conditions improve.

(transitive, finance) To invest money temporarily in an investment instrument considered to relatively free of risk, especially while awaiting other opportunities.


stake

en-verb

stake (third-person singular simple present stakes, present participle staking, simple past and past participle staked)

stakes (present singular third-person)
staking (participle present)
staked (participle past)
staked (past)

From Middle English stake, from Old English staca (“pin, tack, stake”), from Proto-Germanic *stakô (“stake”), from Proto-Indo-European *stog-, *steg- (“stake”). Cognate with Scots stak, staik, Saterland Frisian Stak, West Frisian staak, Dutch staak, Low German Stake, Norwegian stake.

Any peer can participate in the mining process by staking coins in order to validate a new transaction. To become a miner, there are two options; you can stake your coins to be used by a trustworthy node […], or you can submit a full node to be selected as a miner.

2019, Elad Elrom, “Blockchain Basics”, in The Blockchain Developer […], Apress, page 23

(cryptocurrencies) To deposit and risk a considerable amount of cryptocurrency in order to participate in the proof of stake process of verification.


tubo

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tubuq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq.


tubo

From Proto-Philippine *tubuq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq (cf. Fijian tubu (“to grow”), Javanese ꦠꦸꦮꦸꦃ (tuwuh, “to grow”), Maori tupu (“to grow”), Malay tubuh (“body”) / tumbuh (“to grow”)), from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq (cf. Paiwan cuvuq (“sprout”)).


tumble

tumble (third-person singular simple present tumbles, present participle tumbling, simple past and past participle tumbled)

tumbles (present singular third-person)
tumbling (participle present)
tumbled (participle past)
tumbled (past)

From Middle English tumblen (“to fall over and over again, tumble”), frequentative of Middle English tumben (“to fall, leap, dance”), from Old English tumbian, from Proto-Germanic *tūmōną (“to turn, rotate”). Cognate with Middle Dutch tumelen (whence Dutch tuimelen), Middle Low German tumelen, tummelen, German taumeln and Danish tumle.

der

Now it’s easy to purchase bitcoins on any number of mainstream markets and “tumble” them so that their point of purchase is obscured.

2019, Brian Merchant, “Click Here to Kill: The dark world of online murder markets”, in Harper’s Magazine, volume 2020, number January

(cryptocurrencies) To obscure the audit trail of funds by means of a tumbler.


forward

restrained

antonym(s) of “without customary restraint”

From Middle English foreward, from Old English foreweard (“forward, inclined to the front, fore, early, former”), from Proto-Germanic *fura- (“fore-”), *warþaz (“turned”), equivalent to fore + -ward. Cognate with Dutch voorwaarts (“forward”), German vorwärts (“forward”).

The stock price is currently 12 times forward earnings.

The price for forward delivery is presently higher than the spot price.

(finance, commerce) Expected or scheduled to take place in the future.


forward

rojník

players nearest to the opposing rugby team

(finance) A direct agreement between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a specific point in the future; distinguished from a futures contract in that the latter is standardized and traded on an exchange.


kite

The noun is from Middle English kyte, kīte, kete (“a kite endemic to Europe, especially the red kite (Milvus milvus)”), from Old English cȳta (“kite; bittern”), from Proto-West Germanic *kūtijō, diminutive of Proto-Germanic *kūts (“bird of prey”), from Proto-Indo-European *gewH-d- (“to cry, screech”). The English word is cognate with Scots kyt, kyte (“kite; bird of prey”), Middle High German kiuzelīn, kützlīn (“owling”) (modern German Kauz (“owl”)). Possibly a doublet of coot.
Sense 3 (“lightweight toy”) is from the fact that it hovers in the air like the bird.
The verb is derived from the noun.

leija

sailing, slang: spinnaker — see also spinnaker

The advantages which are alleged to belong to the district system [of banking] are the following:— […] as each bank will have an agent in London, the bills they draw will thus have two parties as securities, and the public will have a pledge that there is no excessive issue in the form of kites or accommodation bills.

1871, James W. Gilbart, “Section XI. The Administration of Joint-stock Banks, with an Inquiry into the Causes of Their Failures.”, in The Principles and Practice of Banking, new edition, London: Bell & Daldy, […], →OCLC, part I (Of Practical Banking), pages 324–325

accommodation bill
accommodation bill#English

(finance, slang) An accommodation bill (“a bill of exchange endorsed by a reputable third party acting as a guarantor, as a favour and without compensation”).


sticky

en-adj

sticky (comparative stickier, superlative stickiest)

stickier (comparative)
stickiest (superlative)

a sticky price; sticky wages

(finance) Tending to stay the same; resistant to change.


rest

From Middle English reste, from Old French reste, from Old French rester (“to remain”), from Latin restō (“to stay back, stay behind”), from re- + stō (“to stand”). Replaced native Middle English lave (“rest, remainder”) (from Old English lāf (“remnant, remainder”)).

der

(UK, finance) A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, the balance of assets above liabilities.


big figure

(finance) In a money market, the part of a monetary value before the decimal point.


LC

en-noun

LC (countable and uncountable, plural LCs)

letter of credit
letter of credit#English

(finance, banking) Initialism of letter of credit.


soft

en-adj

soft (comparative softer, superlative softest)

softer (comparative)
softest (superlative)

hard

antonym(s) of “giving way under pressure”

firm

antonym(s) of “lacking strength or resolve”

From Middle English softe, from Old English sōfte, alteration of earlier sēfte (“soft”), from Proto-West Germanic *samft(ī) (“level, even, smooth, soft, gentle”) (compare *sōmiz (“agreeable, fitting”)), from Proto-Indo-European *semptio-, *semtio-, from *sem- (“one, whole”). Cognate with West Frisian sêft (“gentle; soft”), Dutch zacht (“soft”), German Low German sacht (“soft”), German sanft (“soft, yielding”), Old Norse sœmr (“agreeable, fitting”), samr (“same”). More at seem, same.

inh

Overall the rental market is soft and multifamily permit activity is almost nonexistent.

1995, U.S. Housing Market Conditions, page 45

(finance) Of a market: having more supply than demand; being a buyer's market.


vest

en-verb

vest (third-person singular simple present vests, present participle vesting, simple past and past participle vested)

vests (present singular third-person)
vesting (participle present)
vested (participle past)
vested (past)

From French veste (“a vest, jacket”), from Latin vestis (“a garment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture”), from Proto-Indo-European *wéstis, from *wes- (“to be dressed”) (English wear). Cognate with Sanskrit वस्त्र (vastra) and Spanish vestir.

der

My pension vests at the end of the month and then I can take it with me when I quit.

If you doubt that you'll stick around at the company long enough for your options to vest, you should discount the value for that uncertainty as well.

2005, Kaye A. Thomas, Consider Your Options, page 104

2007, Ransey Guy Cole, Jr. (United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit), Roger Miller Music, Inc. v. Sony ATV Publishing, LLC
Sony interpreted 17 U.S.C. § 304 as requiring that the author be alive at the start of the copyright renewal term for the author’s prior assignments to vest.

(financial, intransitive) To become vested, to become permanent.


material

en-adj

material (comparative more material, superlative most material)

more material (comparative)
most material (superlative)

From Middle English material, from Late Latin māteriālis, from Latin māteria (“wood, material, substance”), from māter (“mother”). Displaced native Middle English andweorc, andwork (“material, matter”) (from Old English andweorc (“matter, substance, material”)). Doublet of materiel.

ncog

You've made several material contributions to this project.

This is the most material fact in this lawsuit.


roll

From Middle English rollen, partly from Old French roller, roler, röeler, röoler, from Medieval Latin rotulāre (“to roll; to revolve”), from Latin rotula (“a little wheel”), diminutive of rota (“a wheel”); partly from Anglo-Latin rollāre, from the same ultimate source.

der

(finance) Any of various financial instruments or transactions that involve opposite positions at different expiries, "rolling" a position from one expiry to another.


CFO

collateralized fund obligation
collateralized fund obligation#English

(finance) Initialism of collateralized fund obligation.


corset

LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-corset.wav

From Middle English corset, from Old French corset. Equivalent to corse + -et.

(UK, finance, historical) A regulation that limited the growth of British banks' interest-bearing deposits.


titre

→ English: titer, titre

→ Romanian: titru

→ Turkish: titr

→ Vietnamese: tít

Inherited from Old French title, a semi-learned term borrowed from Latin titulus.

(finance) share, certificate (document evidencing ownership of stock, debt, commodities, etc.)


rich

en-adj

rich (comparative richer or more rich, superlative richest or most rich)

richer (comparative)
more rich (comparative)
richest (superlative)
most rich (superlative)

From Middle English riche (“strong, powerful, rich”), from Old English rīċe (“powerful, mighty, great, high-ranking, rich, wealthy, strong, potent”), from Proto-West Germanic *rīkī (“powerful, rich”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“kingly, powerful, rich”), from Proto-Germanic *rīks (“king, ruler”), an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs. Reinforced by Old French riche, from the same West Germanic source.

inh

it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God

The ETF is trading rich to NAV right now; we can arb this by selling the ETF and buying the underlying constituents.

(finance) Trading at a price level which is high relative to historical trends, a similar asset, or (for derivatives) a theoretical value.


principal

en-noun

principal (countable and uncountable, plural principals)

From Middle English principal, from Old French principal, from Latin prīncipālis.

Principal (education)
Principal value
principal

A portion of your mortgage payment goes to reduce the principal, and the rest covers interest.

In March 1902, I find in the statement of liabilities and assets £711 put down as arrears of interest, but there is no entry of arrears of principal.

1902, William Pember Reeves, State Experiments in Australia and New Zealand, volume 1, Cambridge University Press, published 2011, page 342

2012, Denis Clifford, Plan Your Estate, 11th Edition, NOLO, US, page 298,
For instance, in some states, dividends that have automatically been reinvested will be treated as principal.

If you know the principal amount, the interest rate, and the number of years the payments will be made, you can consult an amortization calculator or schedule to arrive at the monthly payment.

2012, Fred Steingold, Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business, page 88

(finance, uncountable) The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.


principal

fr-noun

principal m (plural principaux, feminine principale)

principaux (plural)
principale (feminine)

(finance) principal (the money originally invested or loaned)


obligation

Borrowed from Latin obligātiōnem, from the verb obligō (“tie together”).

Revenus et dépenses d’actions, d’obligations et de cryptomonnaies

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Covers income and expenses from stocks, bonds, and cryptocurrency


utility

en-noun

utility (countable and uncountable, plural utilities)

From Middle English utilite, from Old French utilite, utilitet (“usefulness”), from Latin ūtilitās, from uti (“to use”). By surface analysis, utile + -ity.

užitek

economics: ability of a commodity to satisfy needs or wants

(business, finance, by extension) A natural or legal monopoly distributer of such a utility; or, the securities of such a provider.

-laitos (e.g. sähkölaitos - electric utility)

värmeverk n and other compounds with verk


defter

dȅfter (canonical masculine)
де̏фтер (Cyrillic)

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دفتر (defter), from Arabic دَفْتَر (daftar), from Aramaic דהפתּיר (defter), from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra).

bor+

(accounting) books, accounting records, register


audit

en-verb

audit (third-person singular simple present audits, present participle auditing, simple past and past participle audited)

audits (present singular third-person)
auditing (participle present)
audited (participle past)
audited (past)

→ Spanish: auditar

Borrowed from Latin audītus, from audiō (“I hear”).

(finance, business) To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes

одитирам

finance, business: to conduct an independent review and examination


return

en-noun

return (countable and uncountable, plural returns)

From Middle English returnen, retornen, from Anglo-Norman returner, from Old French retourner, retorner, from Medieval Latin retornare (“to turn back”), from re- + tornare (“to turn”). Compare beturn.

der

Hand in your return within 90 days of the end of the tax year.

(taxation, finance) A report of income submitted to a government for purposes of specifying exact tax payment amounts; a tax return.


balloon

→ Assamese: বেলুন (belun)

→ Bengali: বেলুন (belun)

→ Japanese: バルーン (barūn)

→ Maori: parūnu

→ Welsh: balŵn

→ Zulu: ibhaloni

1570, "a game played with a large, inflated leather ball" (possibly via Middle French ballon) from Italian pallone (“large ball”) from palla (“ball”), from Lombardic *palla. The Northern Italian form, balla (“ball-shaped bundle”), today a doublet, likely derived from Old French balle, from Frankish *balla (“ball”), and may have influenced the spelling of this word. Both Germanic words are from Proto-Germanic *ballô (“ball”), *balluz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoln- (“bubble”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to blow, swell, inflate”). Akin to Old High German ballo, bal (“ball”), (German Ballen (“bale”); Ball "ball"). Doublet of ballon. More at ball.

The purpose of the balloon is to reduce the periodic payment required during the life of the financing period.

1986, James M. Johnson, Fundamentals of finance for equipment lessors


easy

en-adj

easy (comparative easier or more easy, superlative easiest or most easy)

easier (comparative)
more easy (comparative)
easiest (superlative)
most easy (superlative)

difficult

antonym(s) of “requiring little skill or effort”

→ Faroese: isi

→ Finnish: iisi

From Middle English esy, eesy, partly from Middle English ese (“ease”) + -y, equivalent to ease + -y, and partly from Anglo-Norman eisé from Old French aisié (“eased, at ease, at leisure”), past participle of aisier (“to put at ease”), from aise (“empty space, elbow room, opportunity”), of uncertain origin. See ease. Merged with Middle English ethe, eathe (“easy”), from Old English īeþe, from Proto-Germanic *auþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwtus (“empty, lonely”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-. Compare also Old Saxon ōþi, Old High German ōdi, Old Norse auðr, all meaning "easy, vacant, empty." More at ease, eath.

der

it is easy to find a stick to beat a dog

my very easy method just speeds up naming planets

The market is easy.

(finance, dated) Not straitened as to money matters; opposed to tight.


gilt

en-noun

gilt (usually uncountable, plural gilts)

Formed in English from the verb gild (“to cover in gold”). Compare gold and German Geld.

позлата

gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding

However, as asset prices slumped over the week – including UK government bonds, or gilts – those banks required more collateral to offset the pension funds’ liabilities, forcing the funds to dump assets and raise cash at short notice.

2022 September 29, Kalyeena Makortoff, Sarah Butler, “‘I’d never seen anything like it’: how market turmoil sparked a pension fund selloff”, in The Guardian

(countable, finance, UK) A security issued by the Bank of England (see gilt-edged).


gage

→ Dutch: gage

→ German: Gage (see there for further descendants)

Inherited from Middle French gage, from Old French gage, guage, from Early Medieval Latin wadius (attested in the Reichenau Glossary), from Frankish *waddī.

(law, finance) deposit, security, guaranty (guarantee that debt will be paid; property relinquished to ensure this)


compound

en-verb

compound (third-person singular simple present compounds, present participle compounding, simple past and past participle compounded)

compounds (present singular third-person)
compounding (participle present)
compounded (participle past)
compounded (past)

From Middle English compounen, from Middle French componre, compondre (“to put together”), from Latin componō, from Latin com- (“together”) + ponō (“to put”).

(intransitive, finance) To increase in value with interest, where the interest is earned on both the principal sum and prior earned interest.

whakaputu

finance: to increase in value with interest


marc

head

marc m (genitive singular mairc, nominative plural mairc)

mairc (genitive singular)
mairc (nominative plural)
marc (indefinite nominative singular)
mairc (indefinite nominative plural)
a mhairc (indefinite singular vocative)
a mharca (indefinite plural vocative)
mairc (genitive indefinite singular)
marc (genitive indefinite plural)
marc (dative indefinite singular)
mairc (dative indefinite plural)
an marc (definite nominative singular)
na mairc (definite nominative plural)
an mhairc (definite genitive singular)
na marc (definite genitive plural)
leis an marc (dative definite singular)
don mharc (dative definite singular)
leis na mairc (dative definite plural)
marc (mutation mutation-radical)
mharc (lenition mutation)

Borrowed from Late Latin marca. Doublet of marg.


assertion

en-noun

assertion (countable and uncountable, plural assertions)

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From Middle French assertion, from Latin assertio.

(finance) the set of information that the statement preparer is providing in a financial statement audit.


shunt

en-verb

shunt (third-person singular simple present shunts, present participle shunting, simple past and past participle shunted)

shunts (present singular third-person)
shunting (participle present)
shunted (participle past)
shunted (past)

From Middle English shunten, schunten, schonten, schounten, shont, shonte, shount, shounten, shunte (“to move rapidly or suddenly, jerk; to swerve, turn away; to avoid, dodge, escape, evade”), either:
* possibly a back-formation from Middle English shǒnen (“to decline to do, refuse; to abandon, forsake; to disdain, dislike, hate; to avoid, escape; to be afraid, fear; to be wary of”), from Old English sċunian, sċyniġan; see shun. Or
* an alteration of Middle English shunden, *schunden, *schinden, from Old English sċyndan, sċendan (“to hasten, hurry”) (as in āsċyndan (“to remove, take away”), from Proto-West Germanic *skundijan, from Proto-Germanic *skundijaną (“to compel, drive, push; to accelerate, rush, speed up”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kew(n)t- (“to rattle, shake”).
* from unrecorded Old English *sċunettan, a derivative of sċunian (“to shun, avoid”).
The English word is cognate with Danish skynde (“to hasten, hurry, speed”), Icelandic skynda, skunda (“to hasten”), Middle High German schünden (“to compel; to urge; to irritate”), Norwegian skynde (“to hurry, rush”), Swedish skynda (“to hasten, hurry; to scuttle, scurry”). Outside Germanic, compare Sanskrit स्कन्दति (skándati, “to dart, leap, spring, spurt or burst forth, ejaculate, assail, drop, split”), Albanian shkund (“to shake; to swig”).
As regards the noun sense, compare Middle English shunt (“swerve; sudden jerk”), derived from the verb.

cog

(finance, UK, historical) To carry on arbitrage between the London stock exchange and provincial stock exchanges.


sou

Inherited from French sou (“sou, cent”).


disburse

en-verb

disburse (third-person singular simple present disburses, present participle disbursing, simple past and past participle disbursed)

disburses (present singular third-person)
disbursing (participle present)
disbursed (participle past)
disbursed (past)

From Old French desbourser (modern: débourser). Equivalent to dis- + burse (“purse”).

The consequent traffic is so grave that, last year, councils in England and Wales demanded that the government disburse £1bn a year to them so they could repair roads and tackle congestion.

2019 November 21, Samanth Subramanian, “How our home delivery habit reshaped the world”, in The Guardian

(finance) To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury.


depreciation

en-noun

depreciation (countable and uncountable, plural depreciations)

/dɪˌpɹiːʃɪˈeɪʃən/

обезценка

the measurement of the decline in value of assets

(accounting) The measurement of the decline in value of assets. Not to be confused with impairment, which is the measurement of the unplanned, extraordinary decline in value of assets.


divest

en-verb

divest (third-person singular simple present divests, present participle divesting, simple past and past participle divested)

divests (present singular third-person)
divesting (participle present)
divested (participle past)
divested (past)

Alteration of devest, from Middle French devester (“strip of possessions”), from Old French desvestir, from des- (“dis-”) + vestir (“to clothe”).

der

In 2011, the company divested an 81% majority stake in its foreign subsidiary.

Glasgow will become the first university in Europe to divest from fossil fuels.

It is argued that from a fiscal point of view, governments should divest only if this leads to an improvement in the intertemporal budget constraint. However, it is shown that policymakers are instead inclined to divest public assets as a means of […]

2011, Alfred Schipke, Why Do Governments Divest?: The Macroeconomics of Privatization, Springer Science & Business Media, page 6

Building from this argument, we can now turn to arguing the moral case why individuals should divest from fossil fuels. We can flesh out what is wrong with continuing investments in the fossil fuel industry in terms of the role that an agent […]

2018, Ravi Kanbur, Henry Shue, Climate Justice: Integrating Economics and Philosophy, Oxford University Press, USA, page 146

(transitive, finance) To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.


equalization

en-noun

equalization (countable and uncountable, plural equalizations)

(finance) Repayment to an investor in a unit trust or OEIC of an increase in the unit price to cover the seller’s entitlement to income received from the underlying investments but not yet distributed to unit holders, repaid as part of the first distribution of income to that investor.


compensation

compensation (countable and uncountable, plural compensations)

From Middle English compensacioun, from Old French compensacion, from Latin compensātiōnem, accusative singular of compensātiō.

(finance) The extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors by the credits of which they are reciprocally creditors; the payment of a debt by a credit of equal amount.


elimination

elimination (countable and uncountable, plural eliminations)

(accounting) The act of recording amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.

eliminointi

act of recording amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of intercompany transactions


diversification

diversification (countable and uncountable, plural diversifications)

/dɪˌvɝsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

/daɪˌvɜːsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

From Medieval Latin diversificatiō, from diversificātus, past participle of diversificō (“diversify”), from Latin diversus (“turned in different ways”) + faciō (“make, do”). By surface analysis, diverse + -ification.

surf

(finance) An investment strategy involving investing in a range of assets with differing features in order to reduce specific risk.


caper

caper (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
capant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
capé (participle past)
cape (first-person indicative present singular)
capes (indicative present second-person singular)
cape (indicative present singular third-person)
capons (first-person indicative plural present)
capez (indicative plural present second-person)
capent (indicative plural present third-person)
capais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
capais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
capait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
capions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
capiez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
capaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
capai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
capas (historic indicative past second-person singular)
capa (historic indicative past singular third-person)
capâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
capâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
capèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
caperai (first-person future indicative singular)
caperas (future indicative second-person singular)
capera (future indicative singular third-person)
caperons (first-person future indicative plural)
caperez (future indicative plural second-person)
caperont (future indicative plural third-person)
caperais (conditional first-person singular)
caperais (conditional second-person singular)
caperait (conditional singular third-person)
caperions (conditional first-person plural)
caperiez (conditional plural second-person)
caperaient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
cape (first-person present singular subjunctive)
capes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
cape (present singular subjunctive third-person)
capions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
capiez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
capent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
capasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
capasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
capât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
capassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
capassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
capassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
cape (imperative second-person singular)
capons (first-person imperative plural)
capez (imperative plural second-person)


extension

en-noun

extension (countable and uncountable, plural extensions)

From Middle English extensioun, from Old French estension, from Latin extensiō, extensiōnem.

(banking, finance) A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.

отсрочка

finance: written engagement on the part of a creditor


incur

en-verb

incur (third-person singular simple present incurs, present participle incurring, simple past and past participle incurred)

incurs (present singular third-person)
incurring (participle present)
incurred (participle past)
incurred (past)

From Middle English incurren, from Anglo-Norman encurir, Middle French encourir, from Old French encorre, from Latin incurrere.

كَبَّدَ

to expose oneself to something inconvenient

Near-synonyms: entail, invoke

The least neglect of duty will incur[...] the penalty of thirty-nine well laid on in the morning.

1861, Francis Colburn Adams, “Chapter VII”, in An Outcast

(transitive) To bring upon oneself or expose oneself to, especially something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to become liable or subject to.

(chiefly law, accounting) To render (somebody, or oneself) liable or subject to.

كَبَّدَ

to render liable or subject to; to occasion


hedge

From Middle English hegge, from Old English heċġ, from Proto-West Germanic *haggju, from Proto-Germanic *hagjō, from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰyóm (“enclosure”). Cognate with Dutch heg, German Hecke. Doublet of hey (a choreographic figure) and quay. More at haw.

doublet

look as if one has been dragged through a hedge backwards

Coordinate term: diversification

The asset class acts as a hedge.

A hedge is an investment position intended to offset potential losses/gains that may be incurred by a companion investment. In simple language, a hedge is used to reduce any substantial losses/gains suffered by an individual or an organization.

(finance) Contract or arrangement reducing one's exposure to risk (for example the risk of price movements or interest rate movements).

pokrytí rizik

finance: contract or arrangement reducing exposure to risk


hedge

en-verb

hedge (third-person singular simple present hedges, present participle hedging, simple past and past participle hedged)

hedges (present singular third-person)
hedging (participle present)
hedged (participle past)
hedged (past)

From Middle English heggen, from the noun (see above).

(transitive, finance) To offset the risk associated with.

zajistit rizika

finance: to offset the risk associated with

თავის დაზღვევა ფინანსური რისკებისგან

Coordinate term: diversify

(intransitive, finance) To reduce one's exposure to risk.


ratchet

From French rochet (“bobbin, spindle, ratchet”), from Italian rocchetto (“spool, ratchet”).

cadell

pawl, click or detent for a ratchet wheel


discount

German: Discount

Alteration of French descompte, décompte, from Old French disconter, desconter (“reckon off, account back, discount”), from Medieval Latin discomputō (“I deduct, discount”), from Latin dis- (“away”) + computō (“I reckon, count”).

der

(finance) A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money.


payer

(finance) A swaption which gives its holder the option to enter into a swap in which they pay the fixed leg and receive the floating leg.


secondary

From Middle English secundarie, from Latin secundārius (“of the second class or quality”), from secundus (whence the English second) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary), equivalent to second + -ary; compare the French secondaire, the Italian secondario, the Occitan secundari, the Portuguese secundario, and the Spanish secundario.

English numerals#Ordinal numbers
secondary

(finance) An act of issuing more stock by an already publicly traded corporation.


rally

From Middle French rallier (French rallier), from Old French ralier, from Latin prefix re- + ad + ligare (“to bind; to ally”).

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(business, trading) A recovery after a decline in prices (said of the market, stocks, etc.)


rally

en-verb

rally (third-person singular simple present rallies, present participle rallying, simple past and past participle rallied)

rallies (present singular third-person)
rallying (participle present)
rallied (participle past)
rallied (past)

Bitcoin has still plunged in value by almost two-thirds this year, it should be said. But it has also rallied by about 10% since the downwards lurch when FTX filed for bankruptcy in mid-November, which is extraordinary.

2022 December 14, Nils Pratley, “Bitcoin has rallied. What are crypto’s true believers still smoking?”, in The Guardian

(business, trading, of the market, stocks etc., intransitive) To recover strength after a decline in prices.

покачвам се

to recover strength after a decline in prices


tracker

追踪器

computer program that monitors something


taint

taint (third-person singular simple present taints, present participle tainting, simple past and past participle tainted)

taints (present singular third-person)
tainting (participle present)
tainted (participle past)
tainted (past)

From Middle French teint, from Old French teint (past participle of teindre (“to dye, to tinge”)), from Latin tinctum (past participle of tingere); compare tint.

(transitive, Australia, finance) To invalidate (a share capital account) by transferring profits into it.


subscribe

subscribe (third-person singular simple present subscribes, present participle subscribing, simple past and past participle subscribed)

subscribes (present singular third-person)
subscribing (participle present)
subscribed (participle past)
subscribed (past)

From Middle English subscriben, subskryben, from Latin subscrībere. Compare its native English equivalent underwrite.

The capital which had been subscribed to this bank, at two different subscriptions, amounted to one hundred and sixty thousand pounds, of which eighty per cent only was paid up.

(business and finance) To agree to buy shares in a company.


retracement

en-noun

retracement (countable and uncountable, plural retracements)

(finance) A reversal in the trend of the price of a stock or commodity.


valor

→ Cebuano: balor

Inherited from Old Spanish valor, from Late Latin valōrem, from Latin valeō.


stag

stag (countable and uncountable, plural stags)

From Middle English stagge, steg, from Old English stagga, stacga (“a stag”) and Old Norse steggi, steggr (“a male animal”), both from Proto-Germanic *staggijô, *staggijaz (“male, male deer, porcupine”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *stegʰ-, *stengʰ- (“to sting; rod, blade; sharp, stiff”). Cognate with Icelandic steggi, steggur (“tomcat, male fox”). Related to staggard, staggon.

(countable, finance) An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.

(countable, finance) One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.

pörssikeinottelija

one who applies for shares with a view to sell immediately at a premium


reserve

reserve (countable and uncountable, plural reserves)

اِحْتِيَاط

that which is reserved or kept back, as for future use

рэзерва́цыя

tract of land reserved for Aboriginal people

That which is reserved or kept back, as for future use.

(finance, insurance) Funds kept on hand to meet planned or unplanned financial requirements.


commute

en-verb

commute (third-person singular simple present commutes, present participle commuting, simple past and past participle commuted)

commutes (present singular third-person)
commuting (participle present)
commuted (participle past)
commuted (past)

заменям

to put or substitute something else in place of

to commute the daily toll for a year's pass

To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen

(transitive, finance, law) To pay, or arrange to pay, in advance, in a lump sum instead of part by part.


lot

id-noun

lot (first-person possessive lotku, second-person possessive lotmu, third-person possessive lotnya)

lotku (first-person possessive)
lotmu (possessive second-person)
lotnya (possessive third-person)

→ Balinese: ᬮᭀᬢ᭄ (lot, “lottery”)

From Dutch lot, from Proto-Germanic *hlutą.


hedge fund

Hedge funds date to 1949, when Alfred Winslow Jones, a writer at Fortune, opened a private investment firm using sixty thousand dollars he had raised from friends and forty thousand he had saved. To boost his returns, Jones borrowed heavily and bought stocks he liked “on margin”—a practice that had been discredited in the late nineteen-twenties.

2011 July 18, John Cassidy, “Mastering the Machine”, in The New Yorker, →ISSN

(finance) Any unregistered investment fund, often characterised by unconventional strategies (i.e., strategies other than investing long only in bonds, equities or money markets).


FTSE

A joint venture between the Financial Times of London and the London Stock Exchange.

(stock market, by extension) The main stock market index code for the British stock market.


FT

Example stock market indices: FT 30.

(stock market, by extension) A stock market index code for the British stock market.


lettera

(finance) the offer of shares or goods made by a seller


IRA

These were the liquefiable assets at hand: a drawerful of family jewelry, a 401(k), an IRA, and a one-bedroom condo purchased with inheritance money after her parents' passing.

2022, Ling Ma, “Tomorrow”, in Bliss Montage, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

individual retirement account
individual retirement account#English

(US, finance) Initialism of individual retirement account.


RSI

en-noun

RSI (countable and uncountable, plural RSIs)

relative strength index
relative strength index#English

(finance, cryptocurrencies) Initialism of relative strength index.


multiple expansion

multiple expansion (countable and uncountable, plural multiple expansions)

The recent rise in the market is due more to multiple expansion than any increase in earnings.

price-earnings ratio
price-earnings ratio

(finance) An increase in the price-earnings ratio, or multiple, of a stock or group of stocks.


pension

→ Irish: pinsean

table
From Middle English pencioun, pensioun, from Anglo-Norman pencione, Old French pencion, and their source, Latin pēnsiō (“payment, weight, rent, compensation”), from the participle stem of pendō (“to weigh”).

der

Many old people depend on their pension to pay the bills.

(finance) An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes.

مَعَاش

regular payment due to a person in consideration of past services


fungible

en-adj

fungible (comparative more fungible, superlative most fungible)

more fungible (comparative)
most fungible (superlative)

1765 as noun, 1818 as adjective, from Medieval Latin fungibilis, from Latin fungor (“I perform, I discharge a duty”) (English function) + -ible (“able to”). Originally a legal term, going back to Roman law: res fungibilis (“replaceable things”).

der

Take away this fungible instrument from the service of our necessities and how shall we exercise our Charity, which is a branch of Religion and Justice, as well as of Humanity?

1649, Antony Ascham, Of the confusions and revolutions of governments, page 30

Gold is fungible. Silver is fungible; that is, these metals are both so homogeneous that, if I get a pound of pure gold, for example, it is indifferent to me whether it be this pound or that pound, one is as good as another

1876, [1877], Samuel Dana Horton, Silver and Gold and Their Relation to the Problem of Resumption, page 116

At the core of Kasarda’s conception of the aerotropolis lies the notion that space – unlike time – is fungible.

2011, Will Self, “The frowniest spot on Earth”, in London Review of Books, XXXIII.9

However, unless you are unique among technical organizations and have fungible staff members who can easily replace each other, you'll need to augment the standardized description with your needs for this particular position.

2013, Johanna Rothman, Hiring the Best Knowledge Workers, Techies & Nerds

(finance and commerce) Able to be substituted for something of equal value or utility.

փոխարինելի

able to be substituted for something of equal value


boomlet

This is the twentysomething generation, those 48 million young Americans ages 18 through 29 who fall between the famous baby boomers and the boomlet of children the baby boomers are producing.

1990 July 16, David M. Gross, Sophfronia Scott, “Proceeding With Caution”, in Time

There was a boomlet in fitness centers as corporations sweetened their programs to pay for part of their employees' gym memberships […].

2017, David Friend, The Naughty Nineties

(chiefly finance) A small period of rapid growth.


commercial

From commerce + -ial. From French commercial (“of, or pertaining to commerce”), from Late Latin commercialis, from Latin commercium.

bor

(finance) A commercial trader, as opposed to an individual speculator.


bunga

id-noun

bunga (plural bunga-bunga, first-person possessive bungaku, second-person possessive bungamu, third-person possessive bunganya)

bunga-bunga (plural)
bungaku (first-person possessive)
bungamu (possessive second-person)
bunganya (possessive third-person)

Semantic loan from English interest, by analogy with bank interest growing over time like flowers, as well as wordplay referring to the sense of "attention" in English and the sense of "beauty, looking good" in Indonesian. Compare to Thai ดอกเบี้ย (dɔ̀ɔk-bîia, “interest”, literally “flower money”).


bunga

2002, Takiah Mohd Iskandar & Norida Basnan, Perakaunan Kewangan: Prinsip dan Amalan di Malaysia, Vol. 1, Cerdik Publications, page 174.
Sekiranya nota janji yang dikeluarkan menjadi matang dalam tempoh perakaunan berikutnya jumlah bunga daripada tarikh nota dikeluarkan hingga tarikh penyata kewangan perlu diakrukan.

(please add an English translation of this quotation)


fundamentalist

From fundamental + -ist, after a book series called “The Fundamentals: A Testimony to the Truth“ (1910).

(finance) A trader who trades on the financial fundamentals of the companies involved, as opposed to a chartist or technician.


speculator

From Latin speculātor (“spy, explorer, investigator”), from speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from specula (“watchtower”), from speciō (“to watch, to observe”), q.v. In some senses, an agent noun formed within English from speculate. Doublet of spectator.

suffix

(business, finance) One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.


fundamentalism

en-noun

fundamentalism (countable and uncountable, plural fundamentalisms)

From fundamental + -ism. Started being used in the 1910s by American Christians.
:* Colin Woodard (2011) chapter 24, in American nations:
"Christian fundamentalism appeared in North America in reaction to the liberal theologies that were becoming dominant in the northern nations. It took its name from The Fundamentals, a twelve-volume attack on liberal theology, evolution, atheism, socialism, Mormons, Catholics, Christian Scientists, and Jehovah’s Witnesses written by Appalachian Baptist preacher A. C. Dixon.”

(finance) The belief that fundamental financial quantities are the best predictor of the price of a financial instrument.


attestation

attestation (countable and uncountable, plural attestations)

/ˌætɛˈsteɪʃən/

/ˌætɛˈsteɪʃən/

From Middle French attestation, from Latin attestātiō; by surface analysis, attest + -ation.

(business, finance) The process, performed by accountants or auditors, of providing independent opinion on published financial and other business information of a business, public agency, or other organization.

атестация

providing an independent opinion, on published information of an organization, by accountants or auditors


partner

jam-noun

partner (plural partner dem, quantified partner)

partner dem (plural)
partner (quantified)

It a work and a it me a throw partner out of and a it all put food pan mi table.

It works and I use some of that money to contribute to the informal saving scheme I'm a part of. It puts food on the table.


warrant

en-noun

warrant (countable and uncountable, plural warrants)

→ Cantonese: 窩輪／窝轮 (wo¹ leon⁴⁻²), 花令

→ Italian: warrant

The noun is derived from Middle English warant (“protector; guard, shield, protection”), from Anglo-Norman warrant, Old Northern French warant, warand, a variant of Old French guarant, garant, garand (“assurance, guarantee; authorization, permission; protector; protection, safety”) (modern French garant), from Frankish *warand, present participle of *warjan (“to fend off; to stop, thwart”). The word is cognate with Old High German werento (“guarantor”).
The verb is derived from Middle English warrant, waranten (“to give protection; to protect, shield; to assure, pledge, promise; to guarantee”), from Anglo-Norman warantir, warandir, warentir, and Old Northern French warandir, warantir, variant forms of Old French guarantir (“to protect”) (modern French garantir), a Romance formation from the noun guarant: see above.

inh

But they [police juries] have no power to [...] issue promissory notes or warrants to cover funds which may be set aside for this purpose in future taxation without express authority from the supreme political power of the state.

1896, William A. Reid, “General Power to Incur Pecuniary Liability—Public Corporations”, in A Treatise on the Law Pertaining to Corporate Finance […] In Two Volumes, volume I, Albany, N.Y.: H. B. Parsons, law publisher, →OCLC, § 12, page 18

The first Eurobond offering was for Crédit National who issued $50m 13.75% five-year notes with six-month warrants to purchase the same principal amount of 13.75% ten-year bonds. The cum-warrant price of the note quickly rose to 105.5% in a rising market, yet the warrants alone were quoted at $15.

2015, Chris O’Malley, “Masters of the Market: 1979–1984”, in Bonds without Borders: A History of the Eurobond Market, Chichester, West Sussex: John Wiley & Sons, page 76

(finance, countable) An option, usually issued together with another security and with a term at issue greater than a year, to buy other securities of the issuer.


tranche

Unadapted borrowing from French tranche, form of trancher (“to cut, to slice”), from Old French trenchier (“cut, make a cut”), possibly from Vulgar Latin *trinicāre (“cut in three parts”). Doublet of traunch and trench.

der

(finance) One of a set of classes or risk maturities that compose a multiple-class security, such as a CMO or REMIC; a class of bonds. Collateralized mortgage obligations are structured with several tranches of bonds that have various maturities.


tranche

en-verb

tranche (third-person singular simple present tranches, present participle tranching, simple past and past participle tranched)

tranches (present singular third-person)
tranching (participle present)
tranched (participle past)
tranched (past)

(finance, transitive) To divide into tranches.


prompt

en-adj

prompt (comparative more prompt, superlative most prompt)

more prompt (comparative)
most prompt (superlative)

From French prompt, from Latin prōmptus (“visible, apparent, evident”), past participle of prōmō (“to take or bring out or forth, produce, bring to light”), from prō (“forth, forward”) + emō (“to take, acquire, buy”).

der

When physical crude oil transactions are priced, they are usually marked to the prompt month futures contract. The prompt month futures contract is the next futures contract to settle.

2013 July 5, Davis W. Edwards, Energy Investing DeMystified: A Self-Teaching Guide, McGraw Hill Professional, page 19

The settlement ratio is determined as follows: i) If the prompt futures price of coal at maturity is less than or equal to the floor price, the ratio will be one.

2021 May 11, Neil C. Schofield, Commodity Derivatives: Markets and Applications, John Wiley & Sons, page 448

(finance) Front: closest or nearest, in futures trading.


contagion

en-noun

contagion (countable and uncountable, plural contagions)

From Middle English (late 14th century), from Old French, from Latin contāgiō (“a touching, contact, contagion”) related to contingō (“touch closely”).

der

And it was German procrastination that aggravated the Greek crisis and caused the contagion that turned it into an existential crisis for Europe.

2011, George Soros, Project Syndicate, Germany Must Defend the Euro

(figuratively, by extension) The spread of anything likened to a contagious disease.

(finance) The spread of (initially small) shocks, which initially affect only a few financial institutions or a particular region of an economy, to other financial sectors and other countries whose economies were previously healthy.

leviäminen

finance: situation in which a shock spreads

(finance) A recession or crisis developed in such manner.


sequin

Borrowed from Italian zecchino, from zecca (“mint”), from Arabic سِكَّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”).


scalp

en-verb

scalp (third-person singular simple present scalps, present participle scalping, simple past and past participle scalped)

scalps (present singular third-person)
scalping (participle present)
scalped (participle past)
scalped (past)

From Middle English scalp, skalp, scalpe (“crown of the head; skull”). Originally a northern word, and therefore probably from a North Germanic source, although the sense-development is unclear; compare Sylt North Frisian Skolp (“dandruff”), Old Norse skálpr (“sheath”), Old Swedish skalp, Dutch schelp (“shell”).

(finance) On an open outcry exchange trading floor, to buy and sell rapidly for one's own account, aiming to buy from a seller and a little later sell to a buyer, making a small profit from the difference (roughly the amount of the bid/offer spread, or less).


seller's market

en-noun

seller's market (plural seller's markets or sellers' markets)

seller's markets (plural)
sellers' markets (plural)

Coordinate term: buyer's market

Pay any price you have to. We're in a seller's market right now.

(economics, finance, idiomatic) An excess of demand over supply, leading to abnormally high prices; a market condition favoring the seller.


hickey

take a hickey

Farmer Jones took a hickey on his soybean crop when the flood washed the seeds away.

(US, slang, business, finance) An unintended negative outcome or loss in regards to a deal or action.


MIT

(finance) Initialism of market if touched.


bond

bond (countable and uncountable, plural bonds)

From Middle English bond, a variant of band, from Old English beand, bænd, bend (“bond, chain, fetter, band, ribbon, ornament, chaplet, crown”), from Proto-Germanic *bandaz, *bandiz (“band, fetter”). Cognate with Dutch band, German Band, Swedish band. Doublet of Bund. Related to bind.

Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of return.

Many say that government and corporate bonds are a good investment to balance against a portfolio consisting primarily of stocks.

(finance) A documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract; a debenture.

պարտատոմս

finance: documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract


notch

Recorded since 1577, probably a rebracketing of an + otch, which noun stems from Middle French oche (“notch”), itself from the Old French verb ochier (“to notch”), of uncertain origin, but possibly related to French hocher and English nick (“small cut, notch”).

(finance) A discontinuous change in a taxation schedule.


speculation

speculation (countable and uncountable, plural speculations)

Etymology tree
Middle English speculation
English speculation
From Middle English speculacioun, speculation, from Old French speculation (compare French spéculation), from Late Latin speculātiō, speculātiōnem, from Latin speculor.
Morphologically speculate + -ion

etymon

Creating a work with the hope of selling it

(business, finance) An investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return.

спекулация

business, finance: investment involving higher-than-normal risk


tax return

(finance) A declaration of income etc. for tax purposes: a report of income, deductions, contributions, and related financial information filed by a taxpayer with a national or local tax authority, used by the authority to determine the amount of taxation, usually consisting of forms completed by the taxpayer.

declaració de la renda

declaration of income to the tax authority


unfreeze

en-verb

unfreeze (third-person singular simple present unfreezes, present participle unfreezing, simple past unfroze, past participle unfrozen)

unfreezes (present singular third-person)
unfreezing (participle present)
unfroze (past)
unfrozen (participle past)

The indictment said that after Mr. Bankman-Fried received confirmation that the accounts were unfrozen, the rest of the bribe money was paid.

2023 March 28, Matthew Goldstein, “Sam Bankman-Fried Is Charged With Foreign Bribery”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

(transitive, finance) To release previously suspended financial assets.


premium

(finance) The amount by which a security's value exceeds its face value.


tax accounting

(finance) Those accounting activities related to tax.


SEC

“Anyway, Kaspersky took her story to the SEC. I’m sorry, it’s rude to throw obscure acronyms around. I mean the Securities and Exchange Commission. They’re the people who look after my industry.” Vincent knew what the SEC was, because she made an effort to follow the financial news, but she only nodded.

2020, Emily St. John Mandel, The Glass Hotel, Picador (2021), page 71

Securities and Exchange Commission
w:Securities and Exchange Commission

(US, government, finance) Initialism of Securities and Exchange Commission.


issue

From Middle English issue, from Old French issue (“an exit, a way out”), feminine past participle of issir (“to exit”), from Latin exeō (“go out, exit”), from prefix ex- (“out”) + eō (“go”).

drain

small incision etc. to drain excess bodily fluid

The company's issues have included bonds, stocks, and other securities.

Someone or something that flows out or comes out, particularly:

(finance) Any financial instrument issued by a company.

The company's stock issue diluted his ownership.

The action or an instance of sending something out, particularly:

(finance) The action or an instance of a company selling bonds, stock, or other securities.


issue

English: issue

Borrowed from Old French issue (“exit”), from issu, past participle of issir, eissir. Compare issen.
Forms with /ʃ/ mostly do not reflect palatalisation of /s/ (as in modern English); instead, they exist because Old French /s(s)/ was perceived as being phonetically closer to Middle English /ʃ/ than to /s/.

A result or outcome arising from something.

(finance) Income, revenue, especially from a tax.


mutual

Borrowed from Middle French mutuel, from Latin mūtuus.

(business, finance, insurance) A mutual organization.


refined

We're still purchasing copper ore, but the market for refined is weaker.

(finance) The refined form of a commodity, as opposed to its raw or generic form.


transaction

Borrowed from Middle French transaction, from Old French transaccion, from Late Latin transactio.

(finance) The transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account.

مُعَامَلَة

finance: transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account

транза́кцыя

finance: economic transaction: a valid currency transfer


dip

en-noun

dip (countable and uncountable, plural dips)

From Middle English dippen, from Old English dyppan, from Proto-West Germanic *duppjan, from Proto-Germanic *dupjaną; see *daupijaną (“to dip”). Related to deep.

buy the dips

(finance, informal) A financial asset in decline, seen as an investment opportunity.


preferred

Naturally, closed-end funds’ common shareholders love the juice that auction-rate preferreds provide.

2008 March 30, Gretchen Morgenson, “If You Can’t Sell, Good Luck”, in New York Times


indication

indication (countable and uncountable, plural indications)

From Old French indication, from Latin indicātiō (“a showing, indicating the value of something; valuation”), from indicō (“point out, indicate, show; value”); see indicate; compare French indication, Spanish indicación, Italian indicazione.
Morphologically indicate + -ion

der

(finance) An declared approximation of the price at which a traded security is likely to commence trading.


yield

en-noun

yield (countable and uncountable, plural yields)

From Middle English ȝeld, from Old English ġield, from Proto-West Germanic *geld, from Proto-Germanic *geldą (“reward, gift, money”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeldʰ- (“to pay”).
Cognates
Compare West Frisian jild, Dutch geld, Low German and German Geld, Danish gæld, Swedish gäld, Icelandic gjald. See also geld.

inh

return on investment
return on investment

(finance) Profit earned from an investment; return on investment.


yield

(finance) yield (the current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond)


fonds

nl-noun

fonds n (plural fondsen, diminutive fondsje n)

fondsen (plural)
fondsje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: fonds

→ Papiamentu: fonds (dated)


runway

→ Czech: runway

So, if you have $1.8M in the bank and monthly burn rate of $150,000, you have a runway of 12 months.

2014, Paul Paetz, “End Game”, in Disruption by Design: How to Create Products that Disrupt and Dominate Markets, Berkeley, Calif.: Apress, part III (The Last Mile), page 235

There was so much investment—as much capital as twice the GDP of Tuvalu—which meant we must have enough runway, right?

2020, Emily Segal, Mercury Retrograde, New York: Deluge Books

(finance, informal) Hence, the number of months that a startup company can operate by using up its cash reserves.

autonomia

number of months that a startup company can operate on its cash reserves


LP

en-noun

LP (countable and uncountable, plural LPs)

liquidity provider
liquidity provider#English

(finance) Abbreviation of liquidity provider.


nominal

→ Afrikaans: nominaal

From the Middle English nominalle (“of nouns”), borrowed from Latin nōminālis (“of names”), from nōmen (“name”).

(finance) Of, relating to, or being the amount or face value of a sum of money or a stock certificate, for example, and not the purchasing power or market value.

(finance) Of, relating to, or being the rate of interest or return without adjustment for compounding or inflation.


nominal

head

nominal (neuter nominalt, plural and definite singular attributive nominale)

nominalt (neuter)
nominale (attributive definite singular)
nominale (attributive plural)
nominal (positive)
nominalt (positive)
nominale (plural positive)
nominale (attributive definite positive)

From Latin nominalis. See there for more.

(finance) Relating to the nominal value or face value (as opposed to the real or market value); nominal


nominal

nominal n (singular definite nominalet, plural indefinite nominaler)

nominalet (definite singular)
nominaler (indefinite plural)
nominal (indefinite nominative singular)
nominalet (definite nominative singular)
nominaler (indefinite nominative plural)
nominalerne (definite nominative plural)
nominals (genitive indefinite singular)
nominalets (definite genitive singular)
nominalers (genitive indefinite plural)
nominalernes (definite genitive plural)


clearing

en-noun

clearing (countable and uncountable, plural clearings)

(banking, finance) A process of exchanging transaction information and authorisation through a central institution or system to complete and settle those transactions.

клиринг

process of completing and settling transactions centrally


clearing

clearing (nominative singular)
clearingit (nominative plural)
clearing (accusative nominative singular)
clearingit (accusative nominative plural)
clearingin (accusative genitive singular)
clearingit (accusative genitive plural)
clearingin (genitive singular)
clearingien (genitive plural)
clearingiä (partitive singular)
clearingejä (partitive plural)
clearingissä (inessive singular)
clearingeissä (inessive plural)
clearingistä (elative singular)
clearingeistä (elative plural)
clearingiin (illative singular)
clearingeihin (illative plural)
clearingillä (adessive singular)
clearingeillä (adessive plural)
clearingiltä (ablative singular)
clearingeiltä (ablative plural)
clearingille (allative singular)
clearingeille (allative plural)
clearinginä (essive singular)
clearingeinä (essive plural)
clearingiksi (singular translative)
clearingeiksi (plural translative)
clearingittä (abessive singular)
clearingeittä (abessive plural)
clearingein (instructive plural)
See the possessive forms below. (comitative)
clearingini (nominative singular)
clearingini (nominative plural)
clearingini (accusative nominative singular)
clearingini (accusative nominative plural)
clearingini (accusative genitive singular)
clearingini (accusative genitive plural)
clearingini (genitive singular)
clearingieni (genitive plural)
clearingiäni (partitive singular)
clearingejäni (partitive plural)
clearingissäni (inessive singular)
clearingeissäni (inessive plural)
clearingistäni (elative singular)
clearingeistäni (elative plural)
clearingiini (illative singular)
clearingeihini (illative plural)
clearingilläni (adessive singular)
clearingeilläni (adessive plural)
clearingiltäni (ablative singular)
clearingeiltäni (ablative plural)
clearingilleni (allative singular)
clearingeilleni (allative plural)
clearinginäni (essive singular)
clearingeinäni (essive plural)
clearingikseni (singular translative)
clearingeikseni (plural translative)
clearingittäni (abessive singular)
clearingeittäni (abessive plural)
clearingeineni (comitative plural)
clearingisi (nominative singular)
clearingisi (nominative plural)
clearingisi (accusative nominative singular)
clearingisi (accusative nominative plural)
clearingisi (accusative genitive singular)
clearingisi (accusative genitive plural)
clearingisi (genitive singular)
clearingiesi (genitive plural)
clearingiäsi (partitive singular)
clearingejäsi (partitive plural)
clearingissäsi (inessive singular)
clearingeissäsi (inessive plural)
clearingistäsi (elative singular)
clearingeistäsi (elative plural)
clearingiisi (illative singular)
clearingeihisi (illative plural)
clearingilläsi (adessive singular)
clearingeilläsi (adessive plural)
clearingiltäsi (ablative singular)
clearingeiltäsi (ablative plural)
clearingillesi (allative singular)
clearingeillesi (allative plural)
clearinginäsi (essive singular)
clearingeinäsi (essive plural)
clearingiksesi (singular translative)
clearingeiksesi (plural translative)
clearingittäsi (abessive singular)
clearingeittäsi (abessive plural)
clearingeinesi (comitative plural)
clearingimme (nominative singular)
clearingimme (nominative plural)
clearingimme (accusative nominative singular)
clearingimme (accusative nominative plural)
clearingimme (accusative genitive singular)
clearingimme (accusative genitive plural)
clearingimme (genitive singular)
clearingiemme (genitive plural)
clearingiämme (partitive singular)
clearingejämme (partitive plural)
clearingissämme (inessive singular)
clearingeissämme (inessive plural)
clearingistämme (elative singular)
clearingeistämme (elative plural)
clearingiimme (illative singular)
clearingeihimme (illative plural)
clearingillämme (adessive singular)
clearingeillämme (adessive plural)
clearingiltämme (ablative singular)
clearingeiltämme (ablative plural)
clearingillemme (allative singular)
clearingeillemme (allative plural)
clearinginämme (essive singular)
clearingeinämme (essive plural)
clearingiksemme (singular translative)
clearingeiksemme (plural translative)
clearingittämme (abessive singular)
clearingeittämme (abessive plural)
clearingeinemme (comitative plural)
clearinginne (nominative singular)
clearinginne (nominative plural)
clearinginne (accusative nominative singular)
clearinginne (accusative nominative plural)
clearinginne (accusative genitive singular)
clearinginne (accusative genitive plural)
clearinginne (genitive singular)
clearingienne (genitive plural)
clearingiänne (partitive singular)
clearingejänne (partitive plural)
clearingissänne (inessive singular)
clearingeissänne (inessive plural)
clearingistänne (elative singular)
clearingeistänne (elative plural)
clearingiinne (illative singular)
clearingeihinne (illative plural)
clearingillänne (adessive singular)
clearingeillänne (adessive plural)
clearingiltänne (ablative singular)
clearingeiltänne (ablative plural)
clearingillenne (allative singular)
clearingeillenne (allative plural)
clearinginänne (essive singular)
clearingeinänne (essive plural)
clearingiksenne (singular translative)
clearingeiksenne (plural translative)
clearingittänne (abessive singular)
clearingeittänne (abessive plural)
clearingeinenne (comitative plural)
clearinginsä (nominative singular)
clearinginsä (nominative plural)
clearinginsä (accusative nominative singular)
clearinginsä (accusative nominative plural)
clearinginsä (accusative genitive singular)
clearinginsä (accusative genitive plural)
clearinginsä (genitive singular)
clearingiensä (genitive plural)
clearingiään (partitive singular)
clearingiänsä (partitive singular)
clearingejään (partitive plural)
clearingejänsä (partitive plural)
clearingissään (inessive singular)
clearingissänsä (inessive singular)
clearingeissään (inessive plural)
clearingeissänsä (inessive plural)
clearingistään (elative singular)
clearingistänsä (elative singular)
clearingeistään (elative plural)
clearingeistänsä (elative plural)
clearingiinsä (illative singular)
clearingeihinsä (illative plural)
clearingillään (adessive singular)
clearingillänsä (adessive singular)
clearingeillään (adessive plural)
clearingeillänsä (adessive plural)
clearingiltään (ablative singular)
clearingiltänsä (ablative singular)
clearingeiltään (ablative plural)
clearingeiltänsä (ablative plural)
clearingilleen (allative singular)
clearingillensä (allative singular)
clearingeilleen (allative plural)
clearingeillensä (allative plural)
clearinginään (essive singular)
clearinginänsä (essive singular)
clearingeinään (essive plural)
clearingeinänsä (essive plural)
clearingikseen (singular translative)
clearingiksensä (singular translative)
clearingeikseen (plural translative)
clearingeiksensä (plural translative)
clearingittään (abessive singular)
clearingittänsä (abessive singular)
clearingeittään (abessive plural)
clearingeittänsä (abessive plural)
clearingeineen (comitative plural)
clearingeinensä (comitative plural)


clearing

clearing (nominative singular)
clearingu (genitive singular)
clearingowi (dative singular)
clearing (accusative singular)
clearingiem (instrumental singular)
clearingu (locative singular)
clearingu (singular vocative)

Unadapted borrowing from English clearing.

ubor

(banking, finance) Alternative spelling of kliring