Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• ZERO PREPAYMENT ASSUMPTION - The assumption of payment of scheduled principal and interest with no paym...
  
  
• ZERO SUM - A zero-sum market is one in which one investor's profit mirrors another investor's loss. For...
  
  
• ZERO UPTICK - Related: Tick-test rules
  
  
• ZERO-BALANCE ACCOUNT - A checking account in which zero balance is maintained by transfers of funds fro...
  
  
• ZERO-BALANCE ACCOUNT (ZBA) - A cash management service offered by banks. A bank checking account that c...
  
  
• ZERO-BASE BUDGETING (ZBB) - Budgeting method that disregards the previous year's budget in setting a ne...
  
  
• ZERO-BETA PORTFOLIO - A portfolio constructed to have zero systematic risk, similar to the risk-free as...
  
  
• ZERO-BRACKET AMOUNT - The standard deduction portion of income which is not taxed for taxpayers choosin...
  
  
• ZERO-COUPON BOND - A bond that pays no interest but sells at a deep discount from its face value; it pr...
  
  
• ZERO-COUPON BOND (ZERO) - These bonds are issued at a deep discount but pay no interest until they matu...