Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• WEDGE - A chart pattern composed of two converging lines connecting peaks and troughs. In the case of f...
  
  
• WEEKEND EFFECT - The common recurrent low or negative average return from Friday to Monday in the stock...
  
  
• WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT - A weekly written report given to an owner by a listing broker reviewing the sa...
  
  
• WEEKLY PAYMENTS - It is an alternative to the more traditional monthly loan repayments. Weekly loan pay...
  
  
• WEIGHT - Either Gross Weight, Net Weight, or Tare Weight.
  
  
• WEIGHTED AVERAGE - one in which different data in the data set are given different "weights." Varying s...
  
  
• WEIGHTED AVERAGE COST OF CAPITAL (WACC) - Expected return on a portfolio of all a firm's securities. Us...
  
  
• WEIGHTED AVERAGE COUPON - The weighted average of the gross interest rates of mortgages underlying a po...
  
  
• WEIGHTED AVERAGE LIFE - Is the measurement of a Mortgage Backed Securities time horizon other than matu...
  
  
• WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY - The weighted average maturity of an MBS is the weighted average of the rema...