Market trend — Statues of the two symbolic beasts of finance, the bear and the bull, in front of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. A market trend is a putative tendency of a financial market to move in a particular direction over time.[1] These trends are… … Wikipedia
Transfer pricing — refers to the pricing of contributions (assets, tangible and intangible, services, and funds) transferred within an organization. For example, goods from the production division may be sold to the marketing division, or goods from a parent… … Wikipedia
Microeconomic Pricing Model — A model of the way prices are set within a market for a given good. According to this model, prices are set based on the balance of supply and demand in the market. In general, profit incentives are said to resemble an invisible hand that guides… … Investment dictionary
Contribution margin-based pricing — maximizes the profit derived from an individual product, based on the difference between the product s price and variable costs (the product s contribution margin per unit), and on one’s assumptions regarding the relationship between the… … Wikipedia
Uranium market — The uranium market, like all commodity markets, has a history of volatility, moving not only with the standard forces of supply and demand, but also to whims of geopolitics. It has also evolved particularities of its own in response to the unique … Wikipedia
Stock market index future — In finance, a stock market index future is a derivative financial instrument.MarketThe global market for exchange traded stock market index futures is notionally valued by the Bank for International Settlements at $221,200 million in… … Wikipedia
High Minus Low - HML — One of three factors in the Fama and French asset pricing model. HML accounts for the spread in returns between value and growth stocks. HML argues that companies with high book to market ratios (value stocks) outperform those with low ones… … Investment dictionary
Small Minus Big - SMB — One of three factors in the Fama and French stock pricing model. SMB accounts for the spread in returns between small and large sized firms, which is based on the company s market capitalization. This factor is referred to as the small firm… … Investment dictionary
Petroleum — For other uses, see Petroleum (disambiguation). Proven world oil reserves, 2009 … Wikipedia
BVPS — Book Value Per Share. Book value equals total assets minus total liabilities. Book value per share (BVPS) equals book value divided by the number of shares outstanding. It is the same as shareholders equity. BVPS is used in the calculation… … Financial and business terms
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium