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1. Each way

Commission earned by a broker on both the sale and purchase end of a... more

2. Ear stroking

A twist on the phrase 'ear bending' which is used to describe the way that a monetary authority or... more

3. Ear-marking

In general, the practice of setting aside for a particular purpose. The term might be used in a... more

4. Early exercise

A feature of American-style options that allows the owner to exercise an option at any time prior to... more

5. Early redemption

Most fixed, capped and discounted mortgages, and those offering cash incentives, impose a financial... more

6. Early redemption charge

A charge made by the mortgage lender if the borrower terminates a mortgage in advance of the terms... more

7. Early retirement

Company pension schemes generally have a provision that allows an employee to retire before he or... more

8. Early withdrawal penalty

A charge imposed on holders of fixed term investments if they withdraw before the set maturity... more

9. Earned income

Income that comes from work - such as a salary or wages. As distinct from unearned income - bank... more

10. Earning asset

Any asset that produces... more

11. Earnings

The annual profits (revenues less cost of sales and operating expenses) of a company after deduction... more

12. Earnings cap

A ceiling on the contributions that can be paid to, and the benefits that can be paid by,... more

13. Earnings factor

This is a theoretical earnings figure that is used for working out state pensions or guaranteed... more

14. Earnings per share

(EPS) Total earnings divided by the number of shares in issue. EPS is a key ratio used in share... more

15. Earnings yield

The earnings yield is the earnings per share (EPS) as a percentage of the current market price of... more

16. EBIT

(EBIT) Earnings before interest and taxes. A commonly used measure of the earning power of a company from... more

17. EBITDA

(EBITDA)

Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation.

EBITDA is a commonly used way... more

18. Economic growth

An increase in the level of production of goods and services by a country over a certain period of... more

19. Economic value added

(EVA) A measure of corporate performance which reveals whether a company is earning more or less than the... more

20. Economics

The study of manufacturing, distribution and consumption of products and services in an... more

21. EDSP

See Exchange Delivery Settlement... more

22. Efficient market theory

(EMH)

The theory that claims that the current price of a share reflects everything that is known about... more

23. Efficient portfolio

A portfolio that provides the greatest expected return for a given level of risk, or the lowest risk... more

24. Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System

(EDGAR) In the US, EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated... more

25. Electronic funds transfer

A payment system initiated by electronic means such as telephone, computer or... more

26. Electronic funds transfer (at point of sale)

(EFTS) An electronic payment system in which a plastic card is used to purchase goods or services. ... more

27. Electronic public offering

(EPO) An initial public offering, or new issue of shares, in which the process of applying for shares is... more

28. Elimination period

In the US, the period between the time a policyholder makes an insurance claim and the time it is... more

29. Elliott wave

A technical analysis theory, based on work by Ralph Elliott, an accountant who lived from 1871 to... more

30. Embargo

Temporary action, generally by one country, to halt shipment of goods intoor out of another... more

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