Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• FLOATING SUPPLY - The aggregate of securities believed to be available for immediate purchase, that is,...
  
  
• FLOATING-RATE CONTRACT - An guaranteed investment instrument whose interest payment is tied to some var...
  
  
• FLOATING-RATE NOTE (FRN) - A medium-term instrument with a coupon rate that floats up or down based upo...
  
  
• FLOATING-RATE PAYER - In an interest rate swap, the counterparty who pays a rate based on a reference r...
  
  
• FLOATING-RATE PREFERRED - Preferred stock paying dividends that vary with short-term interest rates.
  
  
• FLOOD HAZARD AREAS - Locations specified on Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) maps indicating ...
  
  
• FLOOD HAZARD ZONE - A geographic area officially designated under Federal law as an area that might exp...
  
  
• FLOOD INSURANCE - An insurance policy that covers damage your home may receive due to flooding. If the ...
  
  
• FLOOD PLAIN - The area around a body of water which may at times be under water and may at other times ...
  
  
• FLOOR - (1) the minimum allowable interest rate decrease for adjustable rate mortgages. Floors embedded...