Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• SCALE - Payment of different rates of interest on CDs of varying maturities. A bank is said to "post a ...
  
  
• SCALE IN - Gradually taking a position in a security or market over time.
  
  
• SCALE ORDER - Order to buy (sell) a security that specifies the total amount to be bought (sold) and th...
  
  
• SCALE-DOWN - a schedule for phased decreases in management fees for general partners in a limited partn...
  
  
• SCALE-ENHANCING - Describes a project that is in the same risk class as the whole firm. That is, the pr...
  
  
• SCALE-UP - the process of a company growing quickly while maintaining operational and financial control...
  
  
• SCALING - How the characteristics of an object change as you change the size of your measuring device. ...
  
  
• SCALLOP - Chart formation in which the price dips momentarily, forming a cup, before resuming its upwar...
  
  
• SCALP - In commodities, purchasing and selling in equal amounts so there is no net position at the end ...
  
  
• SCALPER - A speculator on the trading floor of an exchange who buys and sells rapidly, with small profi...