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The Dictionary of Financial Terms

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Abnormal returns
Accounts receivable turnover
Accrued interest
Accumulated benefit obligation
Acid-test ratio
Active portfolio strategy
Actuals
After-tax profit margin
Agency basis
Agency pass-throughs
Alpha
Alpha Equation
American Depositary Receipts
American option
American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
American-Style Option
Analyst
Annual fund operating expenses
Annual Report
Annuity
Arbitrage
Arbitrage pricing theory (APT)
Arbitrage-free option-pricing models
Arithmetic average (mean) rate of return
Arithmetic mean return
Arms Index
Ask
Ask price
Asset
Asset/equity ratio
Asset/liability management
Asset allocation decision
Asset classes
Asset swap
Asset turnover
Asset-backed securities
Assignment
At The Money
Attribute bias
Auditor's report
Autoregressive
Average
Average Maturity
Average (across-day) measures¡@

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