- Industria: Financial services
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UBS AG, a financial services firm, provides wealth management, asset management, and investment banking services to private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide.
The rate at which one currency is exchanged for another. The average of the bid and asked prices is taken as the mean rate.
Industry:Banking
Also: local. Exchange trader who executes trades strictly for his own account.
Industry:Banking
Situation where the spot price of an option's underlying is well above (call) or below (put) the strike price. See also at the money, out of the money.
Industry:Banking
Also: customer funds. Accepting customer deposits is part of banks' core business in which they act as financial intermediaries. Banks use customer deposits as the main source of funding for their lending and investment activities.
Industry:Banking
The study of coins in all aspects, i.e. as a state-approved form of payment, as artefacts conveying information about language, writing and metallurgy, and as works of art.
Industry:Banking
Balance sheet item covering expenses and income attributable to a different reporting period to that in which they were paid. See also accrued income and prepaid expenses, accrued expenses and deferred income.
Industry:Banking
A security is said to be undervalued if its valuation is excessively low. Opposite: overvaluation.
Industry:Banking
The rate of interest for a year expressed as a percentage of the capital. See also accrued interest, variable interest rate.
Industry:Banking
Term that means trading against the trend. Countercyclical investors buy shares in a falling market, for instance, in the hope that prices will go up again. Opposite: procyclical.
Industry:Banking
Official listing of a security on a stock exchange.
Industry:Banking
