Deflation Glossary for the Greater DepressionDEFLATION GLOSSARYDeflation Glossary for Deflation and the Greater Depression
Deflation Glossary for terms in the deflation economy and Greater Depression. Deflation Glossary 1. Acceptance Act of taking drafts and bills of payment 2. Account Executive Deals directly with clients accounts 3. Accrual Added periodically as in interest. growt h 4. Actuary Person who develops statistics like insurance tables 5. Advance-Deline Line Chart subtracting declines from advances 6. Advisory Service Investment analysis newsletters 7. Affluent Person or group with high standard of living 8. After Market Trading of investments after exchanges close 9. Agio Premium over par 10. Alchemy False science such as to turn base metals into gold 11. American Depository Receipts (ADR) Foreign stock certificate 12. American Stock Exchange Smaller New York Market of stocks 13. Amortization Write-down asset-pay loan with interest 14. Analyst Person studying companies and their securities 15. Andorra Tax haven between France and Spain 16. Annual Report Public report-company finances to shareholders 17. Annuity Money invested-pays back over time period 18. Antitrust Laws Laws to block cartels - groups same industry 19. Arbitrage Simultaneous buying & selling different markets 20. Asset Something owned of value 21. Assignats French 1790 period land backed currency-wothless 22. Assurance - Worldwide use as insurance 23. At-the-Market Order to buy or sell at current price point 24. Audit Financial examination or accounting of entity 25. Austria Country high bank secrecy-no number accounts anymore 25. Autaky Country seeking self-sufficiency or independence 26. Avoidance Legal permited taxation reduction-not evasion 37. Bahamas Tax haven island chain-many banks,insurance Company 37. Balance of Payments Difference money taken in a paid out 38. Balance Sheet List of assets and liability-same totals 39. Bands Price range wavy line high & low-Bollinger Bands 40. Bankers Almanac Published in London since 1834-lists banks 41. Bank for International Settlements-International strategy 42. Bank Holiday Bank closing to stop run on its cash 43. Banking First goldsmiths had safes-issued receipt=1st money 44, Bank note Paper $-were bullion receipt-now fiat=no backing 45. Bank rate Interest rate of central bank of country 46. Bankruptcy Debtor unable to pay debts 47. Bank secrecy Like Switzerland-have to prove cause to break 48. Barron's Weekly investment news magazine in newsprint style 49. Barter Trade labor or commodity instead of currency or coin 50. Bear Prices going downward 51. Bellwether stock Leader or closely watched security 52. Beneficiary One who gets asset-such as death of benefactor 53. Bermuda British Tax haven island-many Insurance & other Co. 54. Bill of exchange IOU among mechants,exporters & importers 55. Block Sale Large number of securities in one transaction 56. Blowoff Sharp upward parabolic price move-think hockey stick 57. Blue Chip First class corporations 58. Bond Security as loan of money paid back with interest added 59. Bonus Special payment or incentive for performance 60. Book value Worth of asset if sold immediately 61. Bourse
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