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Year-over-year (YOY)
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A method of evaluating two or more measured events that compares the results of measurement at one time period with those from another time period (or series of time periods), on an annualized Basis.
Year-over-year comparisons are a popular way to evaluate...
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Yellow Sheets
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A U.S. bulletin that gives updated Bid and ask prices as well as other information on OTC bonds.
Similar to the Pink Sheets that track non-Exchange traded OTC micro-Cap stocks, the yellow sheets are a primary source of information for investors who track...
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Yen
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The Japanese Yen is one of the world's five major currencies, along with the US dollar (USD), the euro (EUR), the British pound (GBP) and the Swiss franc (CHF).
The yen is the third most traded Currency of the majors behind the USD and the EUR.
Japan's...
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Yield
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The rate of income generated from a stock in the form of dividends, or the effective rate of Interest paid on a Bond, calculated by the Coupon rate divided by the Bond's market price.
Furthermore, for any investment, Yield is the annual rate of return...
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Yield Curve
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Graph plotting the Interest rate of a given issuer for a Range of different maturities.
A graphic line chart that shows Interest rates at a specific point for all securities having equal Risk, but different maturity dates. For bonds, it typically compares...
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Yield Spread
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Yield spread is the difference in yields on different types of Debt securities.
Yield - in whatever way it is measured - is the return offered on an investment. The Yield spread is the difference between the Yield on one Security and that on another.
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Yield to Worst
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The Yield to maturity if the worst possible Bond repayment takes place.
If market yields are higher than the Coupon, the Yield to worst would assume no prepayment. If market yields are below the Coupon, the Yield to worst would assume prepayment. In other...
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Young and Wealthy But Normal - YAWN
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A class of self-made millionaires that live comparatively modest lives.
Rather than spending wealth on getting luxurious items and living expensive lifestyles, these individuals like to contribute to charitable causes and spend time with their families.
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Yupcap
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A slang term for a young urban professional who cannot afford to buy property.
Yupcaps are individuals in their late twenties or early thirties with a post secondary educations and a well-paying jobs who are unable to buy a property due to factors such...
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