Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DAY LOAN - A loan from a bank to a broker prior to the delivery of securities. Upon the delivery of the...
  
  
• DAY LOW - This is the lowest price that a security has traded at during the day.
  
  
• DAY OF DEPOSIT TO DAY OF WITHDRAWAL ACCOUNT - A bank account that pays interest according to the number...
  
  
• DAY ORDER - A day order is an instruction you give to your broker to buy or sell a security at a partic...
  
  
• DAY TRADE - Also known as a "daylight trade." The purchase and sale or the short sale and cover of the ...
  
  
• DAY TRADER - When you buy and sell an investment within a very short time, sometimes as short as a few ...
  
  
• DAY TRADING - Is the investment, speculation or risk management approach which is limited to intraday a...
  
  
• DAYLIGHT OVERDRAFT - A negative position in a bank's Federal Reserve account that occurs at any time du...
  
  
• DAYS CASH ON HAND - calculated: Cash/([operating expense - depreciation expense]/365).
  
  
• DAYS IN RECEIVABLES - Average collection period.