IMF
The IMF, or International Monetary Fund, was conceived at the more... http://www.investorglossary.com/imf.htm
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implied volatility
The implied volatility of an asset is an estimate of more... http://www.investorglossary.com/implied-volatility.htm
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in escrow
An item of value is in escrow when that item more... http://www.investorglossary.com/in-escrow.htm
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in the black
In the black means to be profitable. The term in more... http://www.investorglossary.com/in-the-black.htm
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in the red
In the red means to record a deficit or to more... http://www.investorglossary.com/in-the-red.htm
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income fund
An income fund is a mutual fund structured to provide more... http://www.investorglossary.com/income-fund.htm
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income property
Income property is real estate held as part of an more... http://www.investorglossary.com/income-property.htm
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income tax
Income tax is tax levied against personal income or a more... http://www.investorglossary.com/income-tax.htm
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incubator
An incubator is an organization that helps a start-up business more... http://www.investorglossary.com/incubator.htm
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index
An index is a hypothetical basket of securities or economic more... http://www.investorglossary.com/index.htm
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index fund
An index fund is a portfolio of assets with allocation more... http://www.investorglossary.com/index-fund.htm
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indicated dividend
The indicated dividend is the estimated cash dividends a stock more... http://www.investorglossary.com/indicated-dividend.htm
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indicated yield
The indicated yield is the indicated dividend for a share more... http://www.investorglossary.com/indicated-yield.htm
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indicator
Indicators are used by market timers to try and divine more... http://www.investorglossary.com/indicator.htm
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individual investor
An individual investor is a person who manages his/her own more... http://www.investorglossary.com/individual-investor.htm
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individual tax return
An individual tax return is a tax return filed by more... http://www.investorglossary.com/individual-tax-return.htm
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inefficient market
An inefficient market is one in which assets are underpriced more... http://www.investorglossary.com/inefficient-market.htm
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inflation
Inflation is a broad increase in prices. In practical terms, more... http://www.investorglossary.com/inflation.htm
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inflation rate
The inflation rate is the increase in prices for a more... http://www.investorglossary.com/inflation-rate.htm
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inflation-indexed security
An inflation-indexed security is a stock or bond whose return more... http://www.investorglossary.com/inflation-indexed-security.htm
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inheritance tax
The inheritance tax is tax imposed on the heirs of more... http://www.investorglossary.com/inheritance-tax.htm
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inside day
An inside day is a day in which a stock's more... http://www.investorglossary.com/inside-day.htm
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inside information
Inside information is any kind of data pertinent to the more... http://www.investorglossary.com/inside-information.htm
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insider
Insider is an individual who is purview to corporate information more... http://www.investorglossary.com/insider.htm
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institutional brokerage
An institutional brokerage is a an investment brokerage house or more... http://www.investorglossary.com/institutional-brokerage.htm
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institutional investor
An institutional investor is an organization that trades securities for more... http://www.investorglossary.com/institutional-investor.htm
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institutional shares
Institutional shares are a class of shares made available by more... http://www.investorglossary.com/institutional-shares.htm
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insurance agent
An insurance agent is an individual approved by the state more... http://www.investorglossary.com/insurance-agent.htm
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insurance broker
An insurance broker is a professional that helps consumers and more... http://www.investorglossary.com/insurance-broker.htm
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insurance claim
An insurance claim is an official request submitted to the more... http://www.investorglossary.com/insurance-claim.htm
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insurance examiner
An insurance examiner is a professional charged with inspecting and more... http://www.investorglossary.com/insurance-examiner.htm
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insurance policy
An insurance policy is essentially a contract between the insurer more... http://www.investorglossary.com/insurance-policy.htm
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insurance premium
Insurance premium is simply an amount of money paid for more... http://www.investorglossary.com/insurance-premium.htm
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insured mortgage
An insured mortgage is a mortgage with an insurance policy more... http://www.investorglossary.com/insured-mortgage.htm
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Interbank Market
The interbank market refers to the market where banks make more... http://www.investorglossary.com/interbank-market.htm
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interest deduction
An interest deduction is any deduction of interest payments that more... http://www.investorglossary.com/interest-deduction.htm
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interest-only loan
An interest-only loan is any loan that is non-amortizing, at more... http://www.investorglossary.com/interest-only-loan.htm
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Internal Revenue Service
The Internal Revenue Service is the branch of the US more... http://www.investorglossary.com/internal-revenue-service.htm
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international fund
An international fund is a mutual fund that invests in more... http://www.investorglossary.com/international-fund.htm
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intrinsic value
The actual value of a security, as opposed to its more... http://www.investorglossary.com/intrinsic-value.htm
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inverted yield curve
An inverted yield curve is one where the most long-term more... http://www.investorglossary.com/inverted-yield-curve.htm
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investing
In a business context, investing is the process of committing more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investing.htm
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investment
In finance and business, an investment is an asset purchased more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment.htm
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investment adviser
An investment adviser is someone who recommends the best ways more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment-adviser.htm
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investment bank
An investment bank is an institution that performs a variety more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment-bank.htm
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investment club
An investment club is a membership organization for investors. more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment-club.htm
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investment company
An investment company is a firm whose business is to more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment-company.htm
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investment newsletter
An investment newsletter is a publication designed to help investors more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment-newsletter.htm
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investment philosophy
Investment philosophy is a general approach that directs the decisions more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment-philosophy.htm
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investment property
Real property owned by an entity for other than its more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment-property.htm
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investment return
Investment return is the change in value of the investment more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment-return.htm
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investment strategy
An investment strategy is an investment approach taken to effectively more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investment-strategy.htm
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investor
An investor is a person or entity that purchases assets more... http://www.investorglossary.com/investor.htm
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invisible hand
Adam Smith coined the phrase invisible hand in his 1776 more... http://www.investorglossary.com/invisible-hand.htm
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IPO
IPO is an acronym for Initial Public Offering. An more... http://www.investorglossary.com/ipo.htm
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IRA
An IRA - Individual Retirement Account - is a tax-sheltered more... http://www.investorglossary.com/ira.htm
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IRA rollover
An IRA rollover is a lump-sum distribution deposited from an more... http://www.investorglossary.com/ira-rollover.htm
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irrevocable trust
An irrevocable trust is a trust that once established, cannot more... http://www.investorglossary.com/irrevocable-trust.htm
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itemized deduction
An itemized deduction is a deduction listed separately against a more... http://www.investorglossary.com/itemized-deduction.htm
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