Finance Glossary
Just call us Bond. Amortized bond.
U- U-Shaped Recovery
- U.S. Agency For International Development - USAID
- U.S. Bureau Of Engraving And Printing - BEP
- U.S. Department Of Housing And Urban Development - HUD
- U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
- U.S. Dollar Index - USDX
- U.S. Mint
- U.S. Pay Bonds
- U.S. Savings Bonds
- U.S. Treasury
- UBS
- Ugly Duckling Stock
- UGMA (Uniform Gift To Minors Act)
- Ulcer Index - UI
- Ultima
- Ultimate Mortality Table
- Ultimate Net Loss
- Ultimate Oscillator
- Ultimogeniture
- Ultra ETF
- Ultra High Net Worth Individual (UHNWI)
- Ultra Vires Acts
- Ultra-Short Bond Fund
- Ultrafast Trading
- Umbrella Insurance Policy
- Umpire Clause
- UN Principles For Responsible Investment (PRI)
- Unannualized
- Unanticipated Money Growth
- Unaudited Opinion
- Unauthorized Investment
- Unauthorized Transactions
- Unbanked
- Unbiased Predictor
- Unbundled Life Insurance Policy
- Unbundling
- Unchanged
- Unclaimed Funds
- Uncle Sam
- Uncollected Funds
- Uncommitted Facility
- Unconditional Probability
- Unconditional Vesting
- Unconsolidated Subsidiary
- Unconventional Cash Flow
- Unconventional Oil
- Uncovered Option
- Undated Issue
- Under Reporting
- Underapplied Overhead
- Underbanked
- Undercapitalization
- Undercast
- Underconsumption
- Underemployment
- Underemployment Equilibrium
- Underfunded Pension Plan
- Underground Economy
- Underinsurance
- Underinsured Motorist Coverage
- Underinvestment Problem
- Underlying Mortality Assumption
- Underlying Option Security
- Underlying Profit
- Underlying Security
- Underpayment Penalty
- Underperform
- Underpricing
- Undersubscribed
- Undervalued
- Underwater
- Underwater Mortgage
- Underweight
- Underwithholding
- Underwriter
- Underwriter Syndicate
- Underwriters Laboratories - UL
- Underwriting
- Underwriting Agreement
- Underwriting Capacity
- Underwriting Cycle
- Underwriting Fees
- Underwriting Group
- Underwriting Risk
- Underwriting Spread
- Undetachable Stock Warrant
- Undigested Securities
- Undue Influence
- Unearned Discount
- Unearned Income
- Unearned Interest
- Unearned Premium
- Unearned Revenue
- Uneconomic Growth
- Unemployment
- Unemployment Benefits
- Unemployment Compensation
- Unemployment Compensation Amendment Of 1992
- Unemployment Income
- Unemployment Insurance
- Unemployment Rate
- Unencumbered
- Unexpected Inflation
- Unfair Claims Practice
- Unfair Trade Practice
- Unfunded Pension Liabilities
- Unfunded Pension Plan
- Unicameral System
- Unicorn
- Unified Payment Interface (UPI)
- Unified Tax Credit
- Uniform Commercial Code
- Uniform Consumer Credit Code - UCCC
- Uniform Distribution
- Uniform Gifts To Minors Act - UGMA
- Uniform Net Capital Rule
- Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
- Uniform Prudent Investor Act
- Uniform Prudent Investor Act - UPIA
- Uniform Securities Act
- Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
- Uniform Transfers To Minors Act - UTMA
- Unikrn
- Unilateral Contract
- Unilateral Transfer
- Uninsurable Peril
- Uninsurable Property
- Uninsurable Risk
- Uninsured Certificate Of Deposit
- Uninsured Motorist Coverage - UM
- Unintentional Tort
- Union
- Unisex Legislation
- Unissued Stock
- Unit Cost
- Unit Investment Trust
- Unit Investment Trust - UIT
- Unit Of Production Method
- Unit Sales
- Unit Trust - UT
- Unitary Thrift
- United Nations - UN
- United States Agency For International Development - USAID
- United States Aircraft Insurance Group - USAIG
- United States Department Of Agriculture - USDA
- United States Longshore And Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Of 1927- LHWCA
- United States Treasury Money Mutual Funds
- Unitholder
- Unitized Fund
- Universal Banking
- Universal Basic Income
- Universal Currency Converter
- Universal Default
- Universal Health Care Coverage
- Universal Life Insurance
- Universal Market Integrity Rules - UMIR
- Universal Truth
- Universe Of Securities
- Unlawful Loan
- Unlevered Beta
- Unlevered Free Cash Flow - UFCF
- Unlimited Liability
- Unlimited Liability Corporation - ULC
- Unlimited Risk
- Unlimited Wants
- Unlisted Security
- Unlisted Trading Privileges - UTP
- Unloved ETF
- Unloved Stock
- Unmatched Book
- Unofficial Strike
- Unpaid Dividend
- Unqualified Audit
- Unqualified Opinion
- Unquoted Public Company
- Unrealized Gain
- Unrealized Loss
- Unrecorded Deed
- Unregistered Shares
- Unrelated Business Taxable Income - UBTI
- Unrestricted Cash
- Unrestricted Net Assets
- Unsatisfied Judgment Fund
- Unseasoned Security
- Unsecured
- Unsecured Bond
- Unsecured Creditor
- Unsecured Debt
- Unsecured Loan
- Unsecured Note
- Unskilled Labor
- Unsold Inventory Index
- Unsolicited Bid
- Unsolicited Order
- Unsponsored ADR
- Unsterilized Foreign Exchange Intervention
- Unsubordinated Debt
- Unsubscribed
- Unsuitable (Unsuitable Recommendations)
- Unsuitable Recommendations
- Unsystematic Risk
- Unusual Item
- Unweighted Index
- Unwind
- Up-and-In Option
- Up-And-Out Option
- Up-Front Mortgage Insurance - UFMI
- Up-Market Capture Ratio
- Upfront Pricing
- Upgrade
- Upper Class
- Upper Management
- Upside
- Upside Gap Two Crows
- Upside/Downside Ratio
- Upstairs Deal
- Upstairs Market
- Upstairs Trade
- Upstart
- Upstream
- Uptick
- Uptick Rule
- Uptick Volume
- Uptrend
- Urban Development Act Of 1970
- USA Patriot Act
- Usance
- USD (United States Dollar)
- USDA Streamlined Refinancing
- Use And Occupancy Insurance – U&O
- Use Tax
- Useful Life
- User Fee
- USTD (U.S. Treasury Department)
- Usual, Customary And Reasonable Fees
- Usufruct
- Usury
- Usury Laws
- Usury Rate
- Utilitarianism
- Utilities Sector
- Utility
- Utility And Satisfaction
- Utility Maximization
- Utility Patent
- Utility Revenue Bond
- Utilization Fee
- Utilization Rate
- UTMA (Uniform Trust To Minors Act)
V- V-Shaped Recovery
- VA Loan
- Vacancies
- Vacancy Rate
- Vacation Home
- Valium Picnic
- Valoren Number
- Valuable Papers Insurance
- Valuation
- Valuation Analysis
- Valuation Clause
- Valuation Formats
- Valuation Mortality Table
- Valuation Ratios
- Valuation Reserve
- Value
- Value Added
- Value At Risk - VaR
- Value Averaging
- Value Chain
- Value Change
- Value Deflation
- Value Engineering
- Value Fund
- Value Investing
- Value Investor
- Value Line Index
- Value Network Analysis
- Value Of Risk (VOR)
- Value Proposition
- Value Stock
- Value Stocks
- Value Trap
- Value-Added Network (VAN)
- Value-Added Reseller
- Value-Added Tax
- Value-Based Pricing
- Valued Marine Policy
- Vandalism And Malicious Mischief Insurance
- Vandalism Endorsement
- Vanguard Exchange-Traded Funds
- Vanilla Bonds
- Vanilla Option
- Vanilla Strategy
- Vanilla Terms
- Vanishing Premium Policy
- VantageScore
- Variability
- Variable Annuitization
- Variable Annuity
- Variable Benefit Plan
- Variable Cost
- Variable Cost Ratio
- Variable Cost-Plus Pricing
- Variable Death Benefit
- Variable Expenses
- Variable Insurance
- Variable Interest Rate
- Variable Life Insurance Policy
- Variable Overhead
- Variable Price Limit
- Variable Rate Demand Note - VRDN
- Variable Rate Mortgage
- Variable Universal Life Insurance - VUL
- Variance
- Variance Analysis
- Vasicek Interest Rate Model
- VAT
- Vault Cash
- Vault Receipt
- Veblen Good
- VeChain
- Vega
- Vega Neutral
- Vehicle Excise Duty
- Velocity Of Money
- Ven
- Vendor
- Vendor Financing
- Vendor Note
- Vendor Take-Back Mortgage
- Venn Diagram
- Venture Capital
- Venture Capital Funds
- Venture Capitalist
- Venture Philanthropy
- Venture-Capital-Backed IPO
- Vermin Exclusion
- Versioning
- Vertical Analysis
- Vertical Equity
- Vertical Integration
- Vertical Line Charting
- Vertical Market
- Vertical Merger
- Vertical Spread
- Vertical Well
- Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT)
- Vest Fleece
- Vested
- Vested Benefit
- Vested Benefit Obligation - VBO
- Vested Interest
- Vesting
- Veterans Administration
- Veterans Group Life Insurance - VGLI
- Vetting
- Viager
- Viatical Settlement
- Viatication
- Viator
- Vicarious Liability
- Vice Fund
- Video Conferencing
- Vintage
- Vintage Year
- VINX 30
- Viral Marketing
- Viral Site
- Virtual Assistant
- Virtual Data Room - VDR
- Virtual Good
- Virtual Office
- Virtual Structure
- Vis Major
- Visa Card
- Visible Supply
- Vision Care Insurance
- Visual Basic For Applications - VBA
- VIX (Volatility Index)
- VIX - CBOE Volatility Index
- VIX Option
- VND (Vietnamese Dong)
- Vocational Degree
- Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP)
- Void Contract
- Void Transaction
- Voidable Contract
- Volatility
- Volatility Index (VIX)
- Volatility Ratio
- Volatility Skew
- Volatility Smile
- Volatility Swap
- Volcker Rule
- VolDex® Implied Volatility Indexes
- Volume
- Volume Analysis
- Volume At Price
- Volume Discount
- Volume Of Trade
- Volume Price Trend Indicator - VPT
- Volume Weighted Average Price - VWAP
- Volumetric Production Payment - VPP
- Voluntary Accumulation Plan
- Voluntary Bankruptcy
- Voluntary Compliance
- Voluntary Conveyance
- Voluntary Export Restraint - VER
- Voluntary Foreclosure
- Voluntary Lien
- Voluntary Liquidation
- Voluntary Termination
- Volunteer Protection Act Of 1997
- Volunteer Protection Laws
- Vomma
- Voodoo Accounting
- Voodoo Economics
- Vortex Indicator - VI
- Vostro Account
- Voting
- Voting Poison Pill Plan
- Voting Right
- Voting Rights
- Voting Shares
- Voting Trust
- Voucher
- Voyage Policy
- VRDO (Variable Rate Demand Obligation)
- Vulture Capitalist
- Vulture Fund
W- W-2 Form
- W-4 Form
- W-8 Form
- W-9 Form
- W-Shaped Recovery
- WACC
- Wage Assignment
- Wage Earner Plan (Chapter 13 Bankruptcy)
- Wage Expense
- Wage Push Inflation
- Wage Rate
- Waiting Period
- Waivers
- Walk-Away Lease
- Walk-Through Test
- Wall Of Worry
- Wall Street
- Wall Street Journal Prime Rate
- Walmart Effect
- Walras' Law Of Markets
- Walrasian Market
- Wanton Disregard
- War Babies
- War Bond
- War Chest
- War Damage Insurance Corporation
- War Economy
- War Exclusion Clause
- War Risk
- War Risk Insurance
- Warehouse Lending
- Warehouse-To-Warehouse Clause
- Warehousing
- Warm Calling
- Warrant
- Warrant Coverage
- Warrant Premium
- Warrants
- Warranty
- Warranty Deed
- Warranty Of Title
- Warren Buffett
- Wash Rule
- Wash Sale
- Wash Trading
- Wash-Out Round
- Wassily Leontief
- Wasting Asset
- Wasting Trust
- Watchlist
- Water Damage Clause
- Water Damage Insurance
- Water Damage Legal Liability Insurance
- Water ETF
- Water Exclusion Clause
- Water Pollution Liability
- Water Quality Improvement Act Of 1970
- Water Rights
- Watercraft Insurance
- Watered Stock
- Waterfall Concept
- Waterfall Payment
- Weak Currency
- Weak Dollar
- Weak Form Efficiency
- Weak Hands
- Weak Longs And Weak Shorts
- Wealth
- Wealth Added Index - WAI
- Wealth Management
- Wealth Psychologist
- Wealth Tax
- Wear And Tear Exclusion
- Wearable Technology
- Weather Derivative
- Weather Future
- Weather Insurance
- Web 2.0
- Web Syndication
- Wedding Presents Floater
- Wedding Warrant
- Wednesday Scramble
- Weekend Effect
- Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey
- Weekly Premium Insurance
- Weight Of Ice, Snow Or Sleet Insurance
- Weighted Alpha
- Weighted Average
- Weighted Average Cost Of Capital (WACC)
- Weighted Average Cost Of Equity - WACE
- Weighted Average Coupon - WAC
- Weighted Average Credit Rating
- Weighted Average Life - WAL
- Weighted Average Loan Age - WALA
- Weighted Average Market Capitalization
- Weighted Average Maturity - WAM
- Weighted Average Remaining Term - WART
- Weightless Economy
- Welfare
- Welfare And Pension Plans Disclosure Act (WPPDA)
- Welfare Economics
- Welfare Loss Of Taxation
- Welfare State
- Well's Notice
- Wellbore
- West Texas Intermediate - WTI
- Western Account
- Western Accounts
- Westpac Consumer Confidence Index
- Wet Loan
- What-If Calculation
- When-Issued
- Whisper Number
- Whisper Stock
- Whistleblower
- White Candlestick
- White Collar
- White Elephant
- White Hat
- White Knight
- White Label Product
- White List States
- White Paper
- White Squire
- White-Collar Crime
- White-Shoe Firm
- Whitemail
- Whitewash Resolution
- Whole Life Annuity
- Whole Life Insurance
- Whole-Life Cost
- Wholesale
- Wholesale Banking
- Wholesale Price Index - WPI
- Wholesaling
- Wholly Owned Subsidiary
- Wide Basis
- Wide Economic Moat
- Widow Maker
- Widow's Allowance
- Widow's Exemption
- Widow-And-Orphan Stock
- Wilcoxon Test
- Wild Card Option
- Wildcat Banking
- Wildcat Drilling
- Wildcatting
- Will
- William F. Sharpe
- Williams Act
- Willie Sutton Rule
- Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index - TMWX
- Win/Loss Ratio
- Windfall Profits
- Windfall Shares
- Windfall Tax
- Winding Up
- Window Dressing
- Window Of Opportunity
- Window Settlement
- Windstorm Insurance
- Winner's Curse
- Winner-Takes-All Market
- Winsorized Mean
- Winter Range Form
- WIR Bank
- Wire Fate Item
- Wire Fraud
- Wire Room
- Wire Transfer
- Wirehouse
- Wirehouse Broker
- Wisdom Of Crowds
- Witching Hour
- With Approved Credit - WAC
- With Benefit Of Survivorship
- With Discretion
- Withdrawal
- Withdrawal Benefits And Penalties
- Withdrawal Plan
- Withholding
- Withholding Allowance
- Withholding Tax
- Without Evidence Of Insurability
- Without Recourse
- WM/Reuters Benchmark Rates
- Wolfe Wave
- Women Leaders Round Table - WLRT
- Word-of-Mouth Marketing (WOM Marketing)
- Worden Stochastics
- Work And Materials Clause
- Work Cell
- Work In Process Inventory
- Work In Progress - WIP
- Workaholism
- Worker Adjustment And Retraining Notification Act – WARN
- Workers' Compensation
- Workflow
- Working Capital
- Working Capital Loan
- Working Capital Management
- Working Capital Turnover
- Working Class
- Working Reserves
- Working Tax Credit (WTC)
- Working-age Population
- Workout Agreement
- Workout Assumption
- Workout Period
- Workplace Deviance
- Workplace Spirituality
- World Bank Group
- World Congress Of Accountants - WCOA
- World Economic Forum
- World Economic Outlook - WEO
- World Federation Of Stock Exchanges
- World Fund
- World Gold Council - WGC
- World Trade Organization - WTO
- Worldwide Income
- Worn Currency
- Worthless Securities
- Wrap Account
- Wrap Fee
- Wrap-Around Loan
- Wrap-Around Mortgage
- Writ
- Writ Of Attachment
- Writ Of Execution
- Writ Of Seizure And Sale
- Write-Down
- Write-Off
- Writer
- Writing An Option
- Written Premium
- Written-Down Value
- Wrongful Dishonor
- Wrongful Termination Claim
Y- Y-Share
- Y2K
- Yacht Insurance
- Yankee Bonds
- Yankee CD
- Yankee Certificate Of Deposit
- Yankee Market
- Year Over Year - YOY
- Year To Date - YTD
- Year-End Bonus
- Yearly Probability Of Dying
- Yearly Probability Of Living
- Yearly Rate Of Return Method
- Yearly Renewable Term (YRT)
- Years Certain Annuity
- Yellow Knight
- Yellow Sheets
- Yield
- Yield Advantage
- Yield Basis
- Yield Burning
- Yield Curve
- Yield Curve Risk
- Yield Elbow
- Yield Equivalence
- Yield Maintenance
- Yield On Cost - YOC
- Yield On Earning Assets
- Yield Pickup
- Yield Spread
- Yield Spread Premium
- Yield Tilt Index Fund
- Yield To Average Life
- Yield To Call
- Yield To Maturity
- Yield To Maturity (YTM)
- Yield To Worst - YTW
- Yield Variance
- Yield-Based Option
- Yo-Yo
- York Antwerp Rules
- Young And Wealthy But Normal - YAWN
- Yupcap
- Yuppie
Z- Z Tranche
- Z-Bond
- Z-Score
- Z-Share
- Z-Test
- Zacks Investment Research
- Zacks Lifecycle Indexes
- Zakat
- Zaraba Method
- ZCash
- Zero Balance Account - ZBA
- Zero Balance Card
- Zero Basis Risk Swap - ZEBRA
- Zero Capital Gains Rate
- Zero Cost Collar
- Zero Cost Strategy
- Zero Coupon Bonds
- Zero Coupon Swap
- Zero Day Attack
- Zero Debt
- Zero Layoff Policy
- Zero Liability Policy
- Zero Minus Tick
- Zero Percent
- Zero Plus Tick
- Zero Prepayment Assumption
- Zero Uptick
- Zero-Based Budgeting - ZBB
- Zero-Beta Portfolio
- Zero-Bound
- Zero-Bound Interest Rate
- Zero-Coupon Bond
- Zero-Coupon Certificate Of Deposit (CD)
- Zero-Coupon Convertible
- Zero-Coupon Mortgage
- Zero-Dividend Preferred Stock
- Zero-Floor Limit
- Zero-Gap Condition
- Zero-Investment Portfolio
- Zero-Lot-Line House
- Zero-One Integer Programming
- Zero-Proof Bookkeeping
- Zero-rated Goods
- Zero-Sum Game
- Zero-Volatility Spread - Z-spread
- Zeta Model
- ZEW Economic Sentiment
- Zig Zag Indicator
- Zombie Bank
- Zombie Debt
- Zombie ETF
- Zombie Foreclosure
- Zombie Title
- Zomma
- Zone Of Possible Agreement
- Zone Of Resistance
- Zone Of Support
- Zoning Ordinance
- ZZZZ Best
U
- U-Shaped Recovery
- U.S. Agency For International Development - USAID
- U.S. Bureau Of Engraving And Printing - BEP
- U.S. Department Of Housing And Urban Development - HUD
- U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
- U.S. Dollar Index - USDX
- U.S. Mint
- U.S. Pay Bonds
- U.S. Savings Bonds
- U.S. Treasury
- UBS
- Ugly Duckling Stock
- UGMA (Uniform Gift To Minors Act)
- Ulcer Index - UI
- Ultima
- Ultimate Mortality Table
- Ultimate Net Loss
- Ultimate Oscillator
- Ultimogeniture
- Ultra ETF
- Ultra High Net Worth Individual (UHNWI)
- Ultra Vires Acts
- Ultra-Short Bond Fund
- Ultrafast Trading
- Umbrella Insurance Policy
- Umpire Clause
- UN Principles For Responsible Investment (PRI)
- Unannualized
- Unanticipated Money Growth
- Unaudited Opinion
- Unauthorized Investment
- Unauthorized Transactions
- Unbanked
- Unbiased Predictor
- Unbundled Life Insurance Policy
- Unbundling
- Unchanged
- Unclaimed Funds
- Uncle Sam
- Uncollected Funds
- Uncommitted Facility
- Unconditional Probability
- Unconditional Vesting
- Unconsolidated Subsidiary
- Unconventional Cash Flow
- Unconventional Oil
- Uncovered Option
- Undated Issue
- Under Reporting
- Underapplied Overhead
- Underbanked
- Undercapitalization
- Undercast
- Underconsumption
- Underemployment
- Underemployment Equilibrium
- Underfunded Pension Plan
- Underground Economy
- Underinsurance
- Underinsured Motorist Coverage
- Underinvestment Problem
- Underlying Mortality Assumption
- Underlying Option Security
- Underlying Profit
- Underlying Security
- Underpayment Penalty
- Underperform
- Underpricing
- Undersubscribed
- Undervalued
- Underwater
- Underwater Mortgage
- Underweight
- Underwithholding
- Underwriter
- Underwriter Syndicate
- Underwriters Laboratories - UL
- Underwriting
- Underwriting Agreement
- Underwriting Capacity
- Underwriting Cycle
- Underwriting Fees
- Underwriting Group
- Underwriting Risk
- Underwriting Spread
- Undetachable Stock Warrant
- Undigested Securities
- Undue Influence
- Unearned Discount
- Unearned Income
- Unearned Interest
- Unearned Premium
- Unearned Revenue
- Uneconomic Growth
- Unemployment
- Unemployment Benefits
- Unemployment Compensation
- Unemployment Compensation Amendment Of 1992
- Unemployment Income
- Unemployment Insurance
- Unemployment Rate
- Unencumbered
- Unexpected Inflation
- Unfair Claims Practice
- Unfair Trade Practice
- Unfunded Pension Liabilities
- Unfunded Pension Plan
- Unicameral System
- Unicorn
- Unified Payment Interface (UPI)
- Unified Tax Credit
- Uniform Commercial Code
- Uniform Consumer Credit Code - UCCC
- Uniform Distribution
- Uniform Gifts To Minors Act - UGMA
- Uniform Net Capital Rule
- Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
- Uniform Prudent Investor Act
- Uniform Prudent Investor Act - UPIA
- Uniform Securities Act
- Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
- Uniform Transfers To Minors Act - UTMA
- Unikrn
- Unilateral Contract
- Unilateral Transfer
- Uninsurable Peril
- Uninsurable Property
- Uninsurable Risk
- Uninsured Certificate Of Deposit
- Uninsured Motorist Coverage - UM
- Unintentional Tort
- Union
- Unisex Legislation
- Unissued Stock
- Unit Cost
- Unit Investment Trust
- Unit Investment Trust - UIT
- Unit Of Production Method
- Unit Sales
- Unit Trust - UT
- Unitary Thrift
- United Nations - UN
- United States Agency For International Development - USAID
- United States Aircraft Insurance Group - USAIG
- United States Department Of Agriculture - USDA
- United States Longshore And Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Of 1927- LHWCA
- United States Treasury Money Mutual Funds
- Unitholder
- Unitized Fund
- Universal Banking
- Universal Basic Income
- Universal Currency Converter
- Universal Default
- Universal Health Care Coverage
- Universal Life Insurance
- Universal Market Integrity Rules - UMIR
- Universal Truth
- Universe Of Securities
- Unlawful Loan
- Unlevered Beta
- Unlevered Free Cash Flow - UFCF
- Unlimited Liability
- Unlimited Liability Corporation - ULC
- Unlimited Risk
- Unlimited Wants
- Unlisted Security
- Unlisted Trading Privileges - UTP
- Unloved ETF
- Unloved Stock
- Unmatched Book
- Unofficial Strike
- Unpaid Dividend
- Unqualified Audit
- Unqualified Opinion
- Unquoted Public Company
- Unrealized Gain
- Unrealized Loss
- Unrecorded Deed
- Unregistered Shares
- Unrelated Business Taxable Income - UBTI
- Unrestricted Cash
- Unrestricted Net Assets
- Unsatisfied Judgment Fund
- Unseasoned Security
- Unsecured
- Unsecured Bond
- Unsecured Creditor
- Unsecured Debt
- Unsecured Loan
- Unsecured Note
- Unskilled Labor
- Unsold Inventory Index
- Unsolicited Bid
- Unsolicited Order
- Unsponsored ADR
- Unsterilized Foreign Exchange Intervention
- Unsubordinated Debt
- Unsubscribed
- Unsuitable (Unsuitable Recommendations)
- Unsuitable Recommendations
- Unsystematic Risk
- Unusual Item
- Unweighted Index
- Unwind
- Up-and-In Option
- Up-And-Out Option
- Up-Front Mortgage Insurance - UFMI
- Up-Market Capture Ratio
- Upfront Pricing
- Upgrade
- Upper Class
- Upper Management
- Upside
- Upside Gap Two Crows
- Upside/Downside Ratio
- Upstairs Deal
- Upstairs Market
- Upstairs Trade
- Upstart
- Upstream
- Uptick
- Uptick Rule
- Uptick Volume
- Uptrend
- Urban Development Act Of 1970
- USA Patriot Act
- Usance
- USD (United States Dollar)
- USDA Streamlined Refinancing
- Use And Occupancy Insurance – U&O
- Use Tax
- Useful Life
- User Fee
- USTD (U.S. Treasury Department)
- Usual, Customary And Reasonable Fees
- Usufruct
- Usury
- Usury Laws
- Usury Rate
- Utilitarianism
- Utilities Sector
- Utility
- Utility And Satisfaction
- Utility Maximization
- Utility Patent
- Utility Revenue Bond
- Utilization Fee
- Utilization Rate
- UTMA (Uniform Trust To Minors Act)
V
- V-Shaped Recovery
- VA Loan
- Vacancies
- Vacancy Rate
- Vacation Home
- Valium Picnic
- Valoren Number
- Valuable Papers Insurance
- Valuation
- Valuation Analysis
- Valuation Clause
- Valuation Formats
- Valuation Mortality Table
- Valuation Ratios
- Valuation Reserve
- Value
- Value Added
- Value At Risk - VaR
- Value Averaging
- Value Chain
- Value Change
- Value Deflation
- Value Engineering
- Value Fund
- Value Investing
- Value Investor
- Value Line Index
- Value Network Analysis
- Value Of Risk (VOR)
- Value Proposition
- Value Stock
- Value Stocks
- Value Trap
- Value-Added Network (VAN)
- Value-Added Reseller
- Value-Added Tax
- Value-Based Pricing
- Valued Marine Policy
- Vandalism And Malicious Mischief Insurance
- Vandalism Endorsement
- Vanguard Exchange-Traded Funds
- Vanilla Bonds
- Vanilla Option
- Vanilla Strategy
- Vanilla Terms
- Vanishing Premium Policy
- VantageScore
- Variability
- Variable Annuitization
- Variable Annuity
- Variable Benefit Plan
- Variable Cost
- Variable Cost Ratio
- Variable Cost-Plus Pricing
- Variable Death Benefit
- Variable Expenses
- Variable Insurance
- Variable Interest Rate
- Variable Life Insurance Policy
- Variable Overhead
- Variable Price Limit
- Variable Rate Demand Note - VRDN
- Variable Rate Mortgage
- Variable Universal Life Insurance - VUL
- Variance
- Variance Analysis
- Vasicek Interest Rate Model
- VAT
- Vault Cash
- Vault Receipt
- Veblen Good
- VeChain
- Vega
- Vega Neutral
- Vehicle Excise Duty
- Velocity Of Money
- Ven
- Vendor
- Vendor Financing
- Vendor Note
- Vendor Take-Back Mortgage
- Venn Diagram
- Venture Capital
- Venture Capital Funds
- Venture Capitalist
- Venture Philanthropy
- Venture-Capital-Backed IPO
- Vermin Exclusion
- Versioning
- Vertical Analysis
- Vertical Equity
- Vertical Integration
- Vertical Line Charting
- Vertical Market
- Vertical Merger
- Vertical Spread
- Vertical Well
- Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT)
- Vest Fleece
- Vested
- Vested Benefit
- Vested Benefit Obligation - VBO
- Vested Interest
- Vesting
- Veterans Administration
- Veterans Group Life Insurance - VGLI
- Vetting
- Viager
- Viatical Settlement
- Viatication
- Viator
- Vicarious Liability
- Vice Fund
- Video Conferencing
- Vintage
- Vintage Year
- VINX 30
- Viral Marketing
- Viral Site
- Virtual Assistant
- Virtual Data Room - VDR
- Virtual Good
- Virtual Office
- Virtual Structure
- Vis Major
- Visa Card
- Visible Supply
- Vision Care Insurance
- Visual Basic For Applications - VBA
- VIX (Volatility Index)
- VIX - CBOE Volatility Index
- VIX Option
- VND (Vietnamese Dong)
- Vocational Degree
- Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP)
- Void Contract
- Void Transaction
- Voidable Contract
- Volatility
- Volatility Index (VIX)
- Volatility Ratio
- Volatility Skew
- Volatility Smile
- Volatility Swap
- Volcker Rule
- VolDex® Implied Volatility Indexes
- Volume
- Volume Analysis
- Volume At Price
- Volume Discount
- Volume Of Trade
- Volume Price Trend Indicator - VPT
- Volume Weighted Average Price - VWAP
- Volumetric Production Payment - VPP
- Voluntary Accumulation Plan
- Voluntary Bankruptcy
- Voluntary Compliance
- Voluntary Conveyance
- Voluntary Export Restraint - VER
- Voluntary Foreclosure
- Voluntary Lien
- Voluntary Liquidation
- Voluntary Termination
- Volunteer Protection Act Of 1997
- Volunteer Protection Laws
- Vomma
- Voodoo Accounting
- Voodoo Economics
- Vortex Indicator - VI
- Vostro Account
- Voting
- Voting Poison Pill Plan
- Voting Right
- Voting Rights
- Voting Shares
- Voting Trust
- Voucher
- Voyage Policy
- VRDO (Variable Rate Demand Obligation)
- Vulture Capitalist
- Vulture Fund
W
- W-2 Form
- W-4 Form
- W-8 Form
- W-9 Form
- W-Shaped Recovery
- WACC
- Wage Assignment
- Wage Earner Plan (Chapter 13 Bankruptcy)
- Wage Expense
- Wage Push Inflation
- Wage Rate
- Waiting Period
- Waivers
- Walk-Away Lease
- Walk-Through Test
- Wall Of Worry
- Wall Street
- Wall Street Journal Prime Rate
- Walmart Effect
- Walras' Law Of Markets
- Walrasian Market
- Wanton Disregard
- War Babies
- War Bond
- War Chest
- War Damage Insurance Corporation
- War Economy
- War Exclusion Clause
- War Risk
- War Risk Insurance
- Warehouse Lending
- Warehouse-To-Warehouse Clause
- Warehousing
- Warm Calling
- Warrant
- Warrant Coverage
- Warrant Premium
- Warrants
- Warranty
- Warranty Deed
- Warranty Of Title
- Warren Buffett
- Wash Rule
- Wash Sale
- Wash Trading
- Wash-Out Round
- Wassily Leontief
- Wasting Asset
- Wasting Trust
- Watchlist
- Water Damage Clause
- Water Damage Insurance
- Water Damage Legal Liability Insurance
- Water ETF
- Water Exclusion Clause
- Water Pollution Liability
- Water Quality Improvement Act Of 1970
- Water Rights
- Watercraft Insurance
- Watered Stock
- Waterfall Concept
- Waterfall Payment
- Weak Currency
- Weak Dollar
- Weak Form Efficiency
- Weak Hands
- Weak Longs And Weak Shorts
- Wealth
- Wealth Added Index - WAI
- Wealth Management
- Wealth Psychologist
- Wealth Tax
- Wear And Tear Exclusion
- Wearable Technology
- Weather Derivative
- Weather Future
- Weather Insurance
- Web 2.0
- Web Syndication
- Wedding Presents Floater
- Wedding Warrant
- Wednesday Scramble
- Weekend Effect
- Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey
- Weekly Premium Insurance
- Weight Of Ice, Snow Or Sleet Insurance
- Weighted Alpha
- Weighted Average
- Weighted Average Cost Of Capital (WACC)
- Weighted Average Cost Of Equity - WACE
- Weighted Average Coupon - WAC
- Weighted Average Credit Rating
- Weighted Average Life - WAL
- Weighted Average Loan Age - WALA
- Weighted Average Market Capitalization
- Weighted Average Maturity - WAM
- Weighted Average Remaining Term - WART
- Weightless Economy
- Welfare
- Welfare And Pension Plans Disclosure Act (WPPDA)
- Welfare Economics
- Welfare Loss Of Taxation
- Welfare State
- Well's Notice
- Wellbore
- West Texas Intermediate - WTI
- Western Account
- Western Accounts
- Westpac Consumer Confidence Index
- Wet Loan
- What-If Calculation
- When-Issued
- Whisper Number
- Whisper Stock
- Whistleblower
- White Candlestick
- White Collar
- White Elephant
- White Hat
- White Knight
- White Label Product
- White List States
- White Paper
- White Squire
- White-Collar Crime
- White-Shoe Firm
- Whitemail
- Whitewash Resolution
- Whole Life Annuity
- Whole Life Insurance
- Whole-Life Cost
- Wholesale
- Wholesale Banking
- Wholesale Price Index - WPI
- Wholesaling
- Wholly Owned Subsidiary
- Wide Basis
- Wide Economic Moat
- Widow Maker
- Widow's Allowance
- Widow's Exemption
- Widow-And-Orphan Stock
- Wilcoxon Test
- Wild Card Option
- Wildcat Banking
- Wildcat Drilling
- Wildcatting
- Will
- William F. Sharpe
- Williams Act
- Willie Sutton Rule
- Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index - TMWX
- Win/Loss Ratio
- Windfall Profits
- Windfall Shares
- Windfall Tax
- Winding Up
- Window Dressing
- Window Of Opportunity
- Window Settlement
- Windstorm Insurance
- Winner's Curse
- Winner-Takes-All Market
- Winsorized Mean
- Winter Range Form
- WIR Bank
- Wire Fate Item
- Wire Fraud
- Wire Room
- Wire Transfer
- Wirehouse
- Wirehouse Broker
- Wisdom Of Crowds
- Witching Hour
- With Approved Credit - WAC
- With Benefit Of Survivorship
- With Discretion
- Withdrawal
- Withdrawal Benefits And Penalties
- Withdrawal Plan
- Withholding
- Withholding Allowance
- Withholding Tax
- Without Evidence Of Insurability
- Without Recourse
- WM/Reuters Benchmark Rates
- Wolfe Wave
- Women Leaders Round Table - WLRT
- Word-of-Mouth Marketing (WOM Marketing)
- Worden Stochastics
- Work And Materials Clause
- Work Cell
- Work In Process Inventory
- Work In Progress - WIP
- Workaholism
- Worker Adjustment And Retraining Notification Act – WARN
- Workers' Compensation
- Workflow
- Working Capital
- Working Capital Loan
- Working Capital Management
- Working Capital Turnover
- Working Class
- Working Reserves
- Working Tax Credit (WTC)
- Working-age Population
- Workout Agreement
- Workout Assumption
- Workout Period
- Workplace Deviance
- Workplace Spirituality
- World Bank Group
- World Congress Of Accountants - WCOA
- World Economic Forum
- World Economic Outlook - WEO
- World Federation Of Stock Exchanges
- World Fund
- World Gold Council - WGC
- World Trade Organization - WTO
- Worldwide Income
- Worn Currency
- Worthless Securities
- Wrap Account
- Wrap Fee
- Wrap-Around Loan
- Wrap-Around Mortgage
- Writ
- Writ Of Attachment
- Writ Of Execution
- Writ Of Seizure And Sale
- Write-Down
- Write-Off
- Writer
- Writing An Option
- Written Premium
- Written-Down Value
- Wrongful Dishonor
- Wrongful Termination Claim
Y
- Y-Share
- Y2K
- Yacht Insurance
- Yankee Bonds
- Yankee CD
- Yankee Certificate Of Deposit
- Yankee Market
- Year Over Year - YOY
- Year To Date - YTD
- Year-End Bonus
- Yearly Probability Of Dying
- Yearly Probability Of Living
- Yearly Rate Of Return Method
- Yearly Renewable Term (YRT)
- Years Certain Annuity
- Yellow Knight
- Yellow Sheets
- Yield
- Yield Advantage
- Yield Basis
- Yield Burning
- Yield Curve
- Yield Curve Risk
- Yield Elbow
- Yield Equivalence
- Yield Maintenance
- Yield On Cost - YOC
- Yield On Earning Assets
- Yield Pickup
- Yield Spread
- Yield Spread Premium
- Yield Tilt Index Fund
- Yield To Average Life
- Yield To Call
- Yield To Maturity
- Yield To Maturity (YTM)
- Yield To Worst - YTW
- Yield Variance
- Yield-Based Option
- Yo-Yo
- York Antwerp Rules
- Young And Wealthy But Normal - YAWN
- Yupcap
- Yuppie
Z
- Z Tranche
- Z-Bond
- Z-Score
- Z-Share
- Z-Test
- Zacks Investment Research
- Zacks Lifecycle Indexes
- Zakat
- Zaraba Method
- ZCash
- Zero Balance Account - ZBA
- Zero Balance Card
- Zero Basis Risk Swap - ZEBRA
- Zero Capital Gains Rate
- Zero Cost Collar
- Zero Cost Strategy
- Zero Coupon Bonds
- Zero Coupon Swap
- Zero Day Attack
- Zero Debt
- Zero Layoff Policy
- Zero Liability Policy
- Zero Minus Tick
- Zero Percent
- Zero Plus Tick
- Zero Prepayment Assumption
- Zero Uptick
- Zero-Based Budgeting - ZBB
- Zero-Beta Portfolio
- Zero-Bound
- Zero-Bound Interest Rate
- Zero-Coupon Bond
- Zero-Coupon Certificate Of Deposit (CD)
- Zero-Coupon Convertible
- Zero-Coupon Mortgage
- Zero-Dividend Preferred Stock
- Zero-Floor Limit
- Zero-Gap Condition
- Zero-Investment Portfolio
- Zero-Lot-Line House
- Zero-One Integer Programming
- Zero-Proof Bookkeeping
- Zero-rated Goods
- Zero-Sum Game
- Zero-Volatility Spread - Z-spread
- Zeta Model
- ZEW Economic Sentiment
- Zig Zag Indicator
- Zombie Bank
- Zombie Debt
- Zombie ETF
- Zombie Foreclosure
- Zombie Title
- Zomma
- Zone Of Possible Agreement
- Zone Of Resistance
- Zone Of Support
- Zoning Ordinance
- ZZZZ Best