Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DON'T FIGHT THE TAPE - Phrase advising not to trade against the market trend. If stock prices are risin...
  
  
• DON'T KNOW - Is a term used brokers, dealers, and traders when there are transaction comparisons. When ...
  
  
• DON'T KNOW (DK, DKED) - "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowl...
  
  
• DON'T MAKE WAVES - don't disagree or contradict policy
  
  
• DONATED ASSETS - assets received in a voluntary non-reciprocal transfer from another entity such as gif...
  
  
• DONATED CAPITAL - a gift of assets to a company, usually by state or local governments, to induce a bus...
  
  
• DONEE - The person who receives a gift, bequest, or who is named an attorney in a power of attorney.
  
  
• DONEE/DONOR - The recipient of a gift; the giver of a gift.
  
  
• DONOR - The person who gives a gift, bequest, gives power of attorney or who settles property in a trus...
  
  
• DOOMSDAY RATIO - related to the quick (acid test) ratio in that it is a conservative approach to debt c...