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Gain-on-sale accounting

This process is known as discounting.

One fundamental concept in finance is discounting, where a company assesses the potential future profits of a trade made in the present. This involves calculating the present value of those estimated profits and recording it as profit today. In simpler terms, discounting allows companies to accurately measure the current value of future profits.

Diluted Earnings (a.k.a. fully diluted earnings)

Understanding the concept of diluted earnings per share is crucial in finance. This metric calculates a company's earnings per share by taking into account all common shares...

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Overbought

Market prices can sometimes experience a sharp and rapid increase, which can be concerning. This phenomenon is known as a steep and quick rise in market prices. It can indica...

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Triple Witching

In the world of finance, there exists a notable day that falls on the third Friday of March, June, September, and December. On this day, traders and investors alike brace th...

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Float Quoted Market Value (QMV)

Market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the last trading price of a company's stock by the total number of shares that are publicly available. This metric is used...

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