Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• YEAR-END DIVIDEND - A special dividend declared at the end of a fiscal year that usually represents dis...
  
  
• YEAR-TO-DATE (YTD) - For the period starting January 1 of the current year and ending at the current da...
  
  
• YEELDS - Yield Enhanced Equity Linked Debt Securities (sm). Lehman Brothers' proprietary synthetic Equi...
  
  
• YELLING MARKETS - Also referred to as "public outcry", refers to markets where transactions involve the...
  
  
• YELLOW BOOK - Written by the GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE, the yellow book sets forth standards to be foll...
  
  
• YELLOW SHEETS - Sheets published by the National Quotation Bureau that detail bid and ask prices, plus ...
  
  
• YEN - the currency of Japan. Its subdivisions are 100 sen and 1000 rin.
  
  
• YEN BOND - Any bond denominated in Japanese yen currency.
  
  
• YER - The ISO 4217 currency code for the Yemen Rial.
  
  
• YIELD - Yield is the rate of return on an investment, paid in dividends or interest and expressed as a ...