Financial terms that begin with letter A


accounting	accounting equation	accounts receivable financing
accrual basis accounting	acquisition cost	adverse opinion
aging schedule	annualizing	appreciation
audit trail	Absolute Physical Life	Accounting exposure
Accounting insolvency	Accounting liquidity	Accrual Accounting Convention
Accrual basis	Adjusted present value APV	After-tax profit margin
Aggregation	Air Freight Consolidator	All in cost
Amortization factor	Antidilutive effect	Asset activity ratios
Asset Depreciation Range System	Asset value	Assets
Assets in place	Assets requirements	Auditor's certificate
Available cash flow	Average age of accounts receivable	Average cost
Average cost of capital	Average tax rate	account statement
ACH	adjusted balance method	approved list
ATM	Automatic Funds Transfer	availability float
AAA+ Bank	Account Party	Additional hedge
Advising bank	Agency bank	Agreement corporation
Arranger	Automated teller machine	Aval
Avalizor	absorbed	acquisition
affiliate	asset stripper	Acquired surplus
Acquiree	Acquirer	Acquisition of stock
Affiliated corporation	Alphabet stock	Antigreenmail
Any or all bid	Appraisal rights	ABC agreement
account balance	account executive	active account
agency	allied member	asset management account
average equity	Active box	Aged fail
Agency basis	Agency costs	Agency incentive arrangement
Automatic Data Processing	Automatic transfer service account	announcement date
absolute advantage	Absolute form of purchasing power parity	ADB
Administrative pricing rules	Agency problem	Agency theory
All equity rate	Allocational efficiency	Amount outstanding and in circulation
Asymmetry	Avoided cost	accrual bond
accrued interest	accrued market discount	advance refunding
arrearage	asset swap	authority bond
Accretion of a discount	Accrued discount	Additional bonds test
AIBD	Amortizing interest rate swap	And interest
Annual effective yield	Any interest date	Arbitrage bonds
Aspirin	Automated bond system	Artificial currency
Asian Currency Units ACU	Automatic Execution	actuals
Advance commitment	Accounting earnings	agreement among underwriters
allotment	assimilation	adequacy of coverage
all-risks coverage	at risk	Annuity certain
Annuity due	Annuity factor	Annuity in arrears
Annuity starting date	Assumed interest rate	account reconciliation
accounts receivable turnover	accumulated dividend	annual report
asset/equity ratio	auditor's report	average accounting return
analyst	asset turnover	automatic withdrawal
Automatic reinvestment	Automatic stay	Average maturity
Average rate of return	antitrust laws	arm's length price
authentication	Act of state doctrine	ability to pay
acceleration clause	acceptance	accommodative monetary policy
account	accounts payable	accounts receivable
adjustable rate	asset financing	assumption
average daily balance	average life	Accreting Swap
Adjustment bond	Agency pass throughs	All in
All in rate	All or none underwriting	ARM
Assignment of proceeds	ABO	ABS
ACAT	ACU	Affidavit of Loss
Affirmative covenant	AFM	Agencies
Assay	Asset substitution	ATP
Autarky	abandon	action to quiet title
affordability index	after acquired clause	agent
amortization	APR	asset
alligator spread	American option	American-style option
Asian option	at the money	Adjusted exercise price
amortization method	Accrued benefits	Advance funded pension plan
above par	absolute priority rule	acid-test ratio
ADR	ADS	affiliated person
aftermarket	annual meeting	asset coverage
at par	authorized shares	average
AEX	Aggressively	Ahead of itself
Ahead of you	Air pocket stock	Ankle biter
ARPS	Aunt Millie	abusive tax shelter
Accelerated Cost Recovery System	Accelerated Depreciation	ACRS
after-tax basis	AGI	Alternative Minimum Tax
AMT	annual exclusion	annuitant
annuitize	annuity	anticipation
audit	Accumulated profits tax	Ad valorem tax
Allocation of income rules	Asymmetric taxes	Automatic extension
alpha	Arms Index	ascending tops
autocorrelation	autoregressive	A D
Abnormal returns	After tax real rate of return	Alpha equation
Annual basis	Annual rate of return	Annualized gain
Annualized holding period return	Anti Persistence	Appraisal ratio
APV	AR	Arbitrage free option pricing models
ARCH	Arithmetic average mean rate of return	Arithmetic mean return
ARR	Artificial Intelligence	Asset pricing model
Asymmetric information	Asymmetric volatility	Attractor
Attribute bias	Auto Regressive AR Process	accumulation
across the board	actual market	adjusted basis
advance	after-hours trading	against the box
aggregate exercise price	alternative order	AMEX
ask	asked price	asset play
assignment	at the bell	at the full
at the market	at the opening order	Autex
average down	average up	away from the market
automatic exercise	Accumulation area	ACES
Active	Active bond crowd	Active Return
Active Risk	Advance Computerized Execution System ACES	Affirmative obligation
All or none order AON	ALT	American Depositary Receipt ADR
American Depositary Receipt Fees	American Depositary Receipt Ratio	American Depositary Share ADS
American shares	AMPS	AMTEL
Annual fund operating expenses	Any part of order	AON
AOS	APS	Are you open?
Around us	Asked to bid/offer	At/For
Auction Market Preferred Stock	Auction markets	Auction rate preferred stock
Automated Clearing House	Automated Customer Account Transfer	Automated Order System
Automated Pit Trading	Autoquote	Available on the way in
Average across day measures	Average discount rate	Away
Away from us	Away from you	Axe to grind
active management	APT	arbitrage
Arbitrage Pricing Theory	arbitrageur	averaging
Accumulate	Acting in concert	Active fund management
Active portfolio strategy	Adverse selection	Alternative investments
Asset allocation decision	Asset allocation mutual fund	Asset for asset swap
Asset substitution problem	accredited investor	angel
Angels	Appropriation request	alien corporation
AIMR Performance Presentation Standards Implementation Committee	All Ordinaries Index	Amman Financial Market AFM
Amsterdam Exchange AEX	Andean Pact	ASE
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Pact APEC	Asian Development Bank	Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASX	ASX Derivatives and Options Market	Athens Stock Exchange