Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• SEASONAL - Refers to a recurring process. Often data are deseasonalized to smooth out spikes and provid...
  
  
• SEASONAL AUTOCORRELATION - Autocorrelation that shows up at 12-, 24-, 36- and 48-month lag intervals or...
  
  
• SEASONAL DATING - Credit terms that encourage the buyer of seasonal products to take delivery before th...
  
  
• SEASONAL TREND - A consistent but short-lived rise or drop in market activity that occurs due to predic...
  
  
• SEASONAL UNEMPLOYMENT - The loss of jobs due to changes in the climate and other conditions. Forestry, ...
  
  
• SEASONALITY - A consistent and predictable change in market activity that occurs from consistent and pr...
  
  
• SEASONALLY ADJUSTED - Mathematically adjusted by moderating a macroeconomic indicator (e.g., oil prices...
  
  
• SEASONED - In the case of equity, having gained a reputation for quality with the investing public and ...
  
  
• SEASONED DATINGS - Extended credit for customers who order goods in periods other than peak seasons.
  
  
• SEASONED ISSUE - Issue of a security for which there is an existing market. Related: Unseasoned issue.