DVP

DVP Meaning for Stock Trade Settlement – Delivery Versus Payment

What Is DVP – Delivery Versus Payment? DVP – Delivery versus payment is a method of settlement for securities. It guarantees the transfer of securities only after payment is made.  It requires that the buyer fulfills their payment obligations Payment must occur before or immediately at the time of the […]

Fisher Effect

The Fisher Effect – Overview – Explanation – Formula – Example

What Is the Fisher Effect? The Fisher Effect is an economic theory that describes the relationship between nominal interest rates, inflation expectations and real interest rates. It is an economic theory introduced by economist Irving Fisher in the 1930s.  It consistently describes the relationship between inflation and both real and […]

Gravestone Doji

Gravestone Doji – Definition – Example – How to Trade

What Is a Gravestone Doji? A Gravestone Doji is a bearish reversal candlestick pattern on a stock price trading chart.  It is formed when the open, low, and closing prices are all near each other with a long upper shadow. The candlestick appears like an upside-down “T”.  The long upper shadow suggests […]

DPPs

DPPs – What is a Direct Participation Program or Plan?

What Is a DPPs? DPPs are non-traded, pooled investments.  They generally invest in real estate or energy-related ventures that are seeking funds for an extended period of time. They are called Direct Participation Programs or Direct Participation Plans.  DPPs have a fixed lifespan, generally five to 10 years.  However, they […]

CGL Meaning

CGL Meaning – Commercial General Liability Insurance (CGL)

CGL Meaning – What Is Commercial General Liability (CGL) CGL Meaning: Commercial general liability (CGL) is a type of liability insurance for businesses.  It provides financial protection if you are held responsible for some of the most common accidents that can occur at a business.  A policy provides coverage to […]