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Fixed for floating swap
An interest rate swap in which the fixed rate payments are tradeed for a floating rate.
Fixed income equivalent
Also called a busted convertible. Convertible security that is trading like a straight security because the optioned common stock is trading well below the conversion price.
Fixed income instruments
Assets that pay a fixed dollar amount, such as bonds and preferred stock.
Fixed income market
The market for trading bonds and preferred stock.
Fixed premium
Payments of a fixed or equal amount paid to an insurance company for insurance or an annuity.
Fixed price basis
An offering of securities at a fixed price.
Fixed rate
A traditional approach to determining the finance charge payable on an extension of credit. A predetermined and certain rate of interest is applied to the principal.
Fixed trust
A unit investment trust consisting of securities that were agreed upon at the time of investment and do not change.
Fixed-charge coverage ratio
A measure of a firm's ability to meet its fixed-charge obligations : the ratio of (Earnings before interest, depreciation and amortization minus unfunded capital expenditures and distributions) divided by total debt service (annual principal and interest payments). Notice that lease payments are sometimes included in the calculations.
Fixed-dollar obligations
Conventional bonds for which the coupon rate is set at a fixed percentage of the par value.
Fixed-dollar security
A non negotiable debt security that can be redeemed at some fixed price or according to some schedule of fixed values, e.g., bank deposits and government savings bonds.
Fixed-income securities
Investments that have specific interest rates, such as bonds.
Fixed-price tender offer
A one-time offer to purchase a stated number of shares at a stated fixed price, usually at a premium over the current market price.
Fixed-rate loan
A loan whose rate is fixed for the life of the loan.
Fixed-rate payer
In an interest rate swap, the counterparty who pays a fixed rate, usually in exchange for a floating-rate payment.
Fixed-term reverse mortgage
A mortgage in which the lending institution provides payments to a homeowner for a fixed number of years.
FJ
The ISO 3166 country code for FIJI.
FJD
The ISO 4217 currency code for the Fijian Dollar.
FK
The ISO 3166 country code for FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS).
FKP
The ISO 4217 currency code for the Falkland Islands Pound.
Flag
A pattern reflecting price fluctuations within a narrow range, generating a rectangular area on a graph both prior to and after sharp rises or declines.
Flash
Value of a security displayed, or flashed across the tape, when the tape display cannot keep up with volume on an exchange and lags the current price is lagged more than approximately five minutes.
Flat
Convertibles: Earning interest on the date of payment only.
General: Having neither a short nor a long position in a stock. Clean.
Market : Characterized by horizontal price movement, usually the result of low activity.
Equities: To execute without commission or markup.
Flat benefit formula
Method used to determine a participant's benefits in a defined benefit plan by multiplying months of service by a flat monthly benefit.
Flat price (also clean price)
The quoted newspaper price of a bond that does not include accrued interest. The price paid by the purchaser is the full price.
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