Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• STERLING OVERNIGHT AVERAGE - An index of overnight GBP interest rates that weights its components by vo...
  
  
• STERLING RATIO METHOD - A measure of risk/return.
  
  
• STEWARDSHIP - responsibility for taking good care of resources entrusted to one, e.g., boards of direct...
  
  
• STICKER PRICE - This shows the base price, the manufacturer's installed options with the manufacturer's...
  
  
• STICKY - 1. A term used by economists to describe changes in dependent variables that tend to lag behin...
  
  
• STICKY DEAL - A new securities issue that may be difficult to sell because of problems in the market or...
  
  
• STICKY DOWNWARD - In a given real estate market, home prices fall more slowly in a bust than they rise ...
  
  
• STICKY FLOATER - A One Way Floating Rate Note (q.v.).
  
  
• STIGMATIZED PROPERTY - A property that has acquired an undesirable reputation due to an event that occu...
  
  
• STOCHASTIC - A term used to describe outcomes based on uncertain relationships. The process of change i...