Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DIVERGENCE - When two or more averages or indices fail to show confirming trends.
  
  
• DIVERSIFIABLE RISK - Related: Unsystematic risk
  
  
• DIVERSIFICATION - Diversification is an investment strategy in which you spread your investment dollars...
  
  
• DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT COMPANY - An investment vehicle such as a mutual fund that invests in an assortm...
  
  
• DIVESTITURE - (1) the process of disposing of all or part of a business. (2) the act of taking away pro...
  
  
• DIVIDED ACCOUNT - Refers to a new issue underwriting whereby each member is responsible to distribute h...
  
  
• DIVIDED AGENCY - Acting for more than one party in a transaction without the knowledge and consent of a...
  
  
• DIVIDED INTEREST - an ownership interest in only a part of a property. The interest in the selected par...
  
  
• DIVIDEND - A dividend is a payment made per share, to a company's shareholders by a company, based on t...
  
  
• DIVIDEND CAPITALIZATION - Since most closely held companies do not pay dividends, when using dividend c...