Short interest ratio — The short ratio (or short interest ratio) is usually the number of shares outstanding of a publicly traded company that is sold short, divided by the average daily trading volume (daily transaction). It can also be the percentage of the free… … Wikipedia
short interest ratio — Number of shares of a security that investors have sold short divided by average daily volume of the security (measured over 30 days or 90 days). There are various interpretations of this ratio. When people short, it is usually (but not always)… … Financial and business terms
short ratio (or short interest ratio) — Number of shares of a security that investors have sold short divided by average daily volume of the security (measured over 30 days or 90 days). There are various interpretations of this ratio. When people short, it is usually (but not always)… … Financial and business terms
Short Interest Theory — An investment theory that states that the price of a security will eventually have to rise after a period of heavy short selling. The short interest theory has the price increase occurring because investors who sell the security short will have… … Investment dictionary
Short (finance) — Schematic representation of short selling in two steps. The short seller borrows shares and immediately sells them. He then waits, hoping for the stock price to decrease, when the seller can profit by purchasing the shares to return to the lender … Wikipedia
Short squeeze — In finance, a short squeeze is a rapid increase in the price of a stock that occurs when there is a lack of supply and an excess of demand for the stock.Short squeezes result when short sellers cover their positions on a stock. This can occur if… … Wikipedia
Ratio Studiorum — • The educational system of the Jesuits Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ratio Studiorum Ratio Studiorum † … Catholic encyclopedia
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Interest — For other uses, see Interest (disambiguation). Interest is a fee paid by a borrower of assets to the owner as a form of compensation for the use of the assets. It is most commonly the price paid for the use of borrowed money,[1] or money earned… … Wikipedia
interest-coverage ratio — A ratio that uses historical financial information. sometimes combined with projected financial information, to measure a firm s short term credit strength. This ratio measures the firm s ability to make its required interest payments. In its… … Financial and business terms
