Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• TANK TRAIN - A procedure in the rail shipment of crude oil, refined products, and other liquids develop...
  
  
• TANKER FREIGHT SWAP - A Swap (q.v.) with payoffs that depend on an average of tanker shipping rates. Ci...
  
  
• TANS - See: Tax anticipation notes
  
  
• TAPE - (1) Service that reports prices and sizes of transactions on major exchanges-ticker tape. (2) Do...
  
  
• TAPE IS LATE - When the trading volume is so heavy that trades appear on the tape more than a minute be...
  
  
• TARE WEIGHT - the weight of packing container and packaging material without the weight of the goods co...
  
  
• TARGET BALANCE - average collected balances determined to cover services charges issued by bank, usuall...
  
  
• TARGET CASH BALANCE - Optimal amount of cash for a firm to hold, considering the trade-off between the ...
  
  
• TARGET COMPANY - Often used in risk arbitrage. Firm chosen as an attractive takeover candidate by a pot...
  
  
• TARGET CONCENTRATION - funds transferred to a concentration account because they are above a target bal...