摘要: Government legislation that was created in 1970 to prevent financial institutions from being used as tools by criminals to hide or launder their ill-gotten gains. This is achieved by requiring banks a[阅读全文:]
摘要: A form of life insurance purchased by banks where the bank is the beneficiary, and/or owner. This form of insurance is a tax shelter for the administering bank, as it is a tax-free funding scheme for [阅读全文:]
摘要: A widely used metric for gauging the success of businesses in the telecommunications industry. Average margin per user (AMPU) measures the margin made by the firm from each customer, typically measure[阅读全文:]
摘要: A measure of volatility introduced by Welles Wilder in his book: New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems.
The true range indicator is the greatest of the following:
-current high less th[阅读全文:]
摘要: The stock exchange headquartered in Manama, Bahrain.
|||On the BSE, price fluctuation is fixed to a maximum of 10% either way from the previous days' closing.
摘要: A system that facilitates the transfer of securities from one trading account to another at a different brokerage firm or bank. The National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) developed the ACATS [阅读全文:]
摘要: An electronic banking outlet, which allows customers to complete basic transactions without the aid of a branch representative or teller.
There are two primary types of automated teller machin[阅读全文:]
摘要: An investment program that allows investors to contribute small amounts of money, such as $20 a month in regular intervals. Funds are automatically deducted from the investor's checking/savings accou[阅读全文:]
摘要: A banking service offered to customers that has both a general and specific meaning. On a general level, it can mean any automatic transfer of funds between customer accounts. For example, a regular t[阅读全文:]
摘要: A percentage figure used when reporting the historical return, such as the three-, five- and 10-year average returns of a mutual fund. The average annual return is stated net of a fund's operating ex[阅读全文:]