Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• ZERO CURVE - Is a yield curve comprised of the yields of zero coupon bonds arranged over time. Frequent...
  
  
• ZERO EXERCISE PRICE OPTION - A European Call Option with strike price of zero. The owner will certainly...
  
  
• ZERO GAIN COLLAR - A Costless Collar (q.v.) consisting of a short Call (q.v.) and long Put (q.v.), wher...
  
  
• ZERO LOT LINE - A zoning regulation which allows certain properties to have buildings placed up to the ...
  
  
• ZERO PERCENT FINANCING - A loan with no interest in the contract. The IRS imputes 10 percent for both b...
  
  
• ZERO POINT OPTION - An option which allows the borrower to opt to pay a slightly higher loan interest r...
  
  
• 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...