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Financial Lexicon
A compendium of financial definitions,
acronyms, and colloquialisms
Erik Banks
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Financial Lexicon
A compendium of financial definitions,
acronyms, and colloquialisms
ERIK BANKS
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© Erik Banks 2005
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Contents
Acknowledgments
v
The author
vi
Summary of colloquialisms, foreign terms, and acronyms
vii
Introduction
xv
A
1
B
26
C
50
D
96
E
120
F
136
G
159
H
170
I
177
J
197
K
199
L
201
M
219
N
236
iii
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iv
CONTENTS
O
250
P
260
Q
290
R
292
S
320
T
355
U–V–W
373
X–Y–Z
391
Numeric
396
Selected references
397
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