yardstick
A yardstick originally meant a flat wooden board that measures lengths of up to three feet. By extension, a yardstick more...
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year-end bonus
In employee compensation, a year-end bonus is additional compensation paid at the end of the year. The year-end bonus more...
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year-over-year
Year-over-year is a term used frequently in investment research and other reports to mean "compared with the same period in more...
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Year-To-Date
In accounting and related reporting contexts, year-to-date signifies that reported figures reflect the period from the start of the year more...
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yield
In general, yield is a term that defines a return on a capital investment of various forms. Typically, yield is more...
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yield curve
A yield curve is a plot of the yields of all bonds of the same quality, from lowest to highest more...
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yield spread
The term yield spread is the name given to the difference between two different yields, or rates. What yields more...
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yield to maturity
Yield to maturity, the most widely quoted yield for bonds, measures the total overall return. A bond’s yield to more...
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YTD
YTD is the abbreviation for Year-To-date. YTD measures differences in a variety of factors affecting an investment from the beginning more...
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