Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• BIDDING THROUGH THE MARKET - In the context of general equities, aggressive willingness to purchase a s...
  
  
• BIDDING UP - Moving the bid price higher.
  
  
• BIDDING WAR - Multiple, competing offers for a piece of property or item that escalate the price. Usual...
  
  
• BIENNIAL - Occurring once in every two years.
  
  
• BIF - The ISO 4217 currency code for Burundian Franc.
  
  
• BIFURCATED - generally means to be divided into or made up of two parts. In accounting an example would...
  
  
• BIFURCATION - When a non-linear dynamic system develops twice the possible solutions that it had before...
  
  
• BIFURCATION DIAGRAM - A graph that shows the critical points where bifurcation occurs, and the possible...
  
  
• BIG 4 - usually refers to the largest accounting firms: Deloitte & Touche, Ernst and Young, KPMG, and P...
  
  
• BIG BANG - The term applied to the liberalization in 1986 of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) when tradi...