Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• INDEX OF LEADING ECONOMIC INDICATORS - This monthly composite of 10 economic measurements was developed...
  
  
• INDEX OPTION - Index options give investors the chance to make (or lose) money by anticipating the gain...
  
  
• INDEX RATE - The rate to which the interest rate on an adjustable rate loan is tied (see adjustable-rat...
  
  
• INDEX SWAP - A swap of a market index for some other asset, such as a stock-for-stock or debt-for-stock...
  
  
• INDEX WARRANT - A stock index option issued by either a corporate or a sovereign entity as part of a se...
  
  
• INDEX-LINKED BOND - provides a secure investment in real terms, as the coupon payments and the redempti...
  
  
• INDEX-TRACKING UNIT TRUST - The only type of unit trust that makes sense to us. While most unit trusts ...
  
  
• INDEXED ARM - An ARM on which the interest rate adjusts mechanically based on changes in an interest ra...
  
  
• INDEXED BOND - Bond whose payments are linked to an index, e.g., the consumer price index.
  
  
• INDEXED LEASE - A rental agreement where the amount of the rent to be paid changes in accordance with c...