Lexicon of Finance Terminology: Lexicon of Tech and Business, #2
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Are you looking for a powerful financial terminology guide that simplifies complex concepts while maintaining precision? Lexicon of Finance Terminology is your ultimate resource, featuring 400 essential financial terms with clear, straightforward definitions tailored for professionals, students, and anyone seeking to enhance their financial literacy.
Why This Book?
In today's fast-paced financial world, understanding key terms is crucial for making informed decisions. Whether you're navigating investment strategies, corporate finance, banking regulations, or economic trends, this book provides concise yet comprehensive explanations that demystify industry jargon. Unlike traditional finance textbooks filled with overwhelming complexity, Lexicon of Finance Terminology breaks down each concept in a way that is both practical and easy to grasp.
Who Is This Book For?
- Finance Professionals – Stay ahead in the industry with a solid grasp of financial terms
- Investors and Traders – Make better investment decisions with clarity and confidence
- Students and Academics – Master financial language for exams, research, and coursework
- Entrepreneurs and Business Owners – Gain financial knowledge to manage and scale your business effectively
- General Readers – Enhance your financial literacy to navigate personal and professional finance matters
Key Features:
- 400 Essential Terms covering finance, banking, economics, investments, risk management, and more
- Clear, Concise Definitions with no fluff, just practical, easy-to-understand explanations
- Real-World Applications to understand how financial concepts impact businesses, markets, and economies
- Part of the Lexicon of Tech and Business Series, a trusted collection covering finance, law, technology, and business
Mustafa Al-Dori
Dr. Mustafa Kamal Mustafa Al-Dori is a business administration expert specializing in marketing. He earned his doctorate from Ain Shams University, Faculty of Business, and has a strong passion for bridging theory with real-world applications. With extensive experience in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises, Dr. Al-Dori has contributed to numerous successful projects. He is a distinguished speaker at conferences, a contributor to training programs, and an author of research published in high-impact journals. Through his work, he continues to inspire and empower the next generation of business leaders.
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Lexicon of Finance Terminology - Mustafa Al-Dori
DEDICATION
For my parents, whose love and guidance shaped my world.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
I am deeply grateful to everyone who played a role in bringing this book to life. To my family, whose unwavering support fuels my ambition; to my friends, who inspire and challenge me; and to my mentors and colleagues, whose insights and wisdom have guided my path. Your encouragement has been invaluable.
Thank you for believing in this journey.
About the Book
Lexicon of Finance Terminology is a comprehensive reference guide featuring 400 essential financial terms with clear and simplified definitions. Designed for professionals, students, and anyone interested in finance, this book breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand explanations, making it a valuable resource for navigating the financial world with confidence.
About the Series
The Lexicon of Tech and Business series is a specialized collection of books dedicated to essential terminology across various fields, including business, law, and technology. Each book in the series provides concise yet insightful definitions, offering readers a practical understanding of key concepts in their respective domains. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this series serves as an indispensable tool for expanding your knowledge and expertise.
Terminology
Accounts Payable: The amount a company owes to suppliers for goods or services received but not yet paid for.
Accounts Receivable: The money a company is owed by customers for goods or services provided on credit.
Accrual Accounting: An accounting method where revenue and expenses are recorded when they are incurred, rather than when cash is exchanged.
Actuarial Science: A discipline that applies mathematical and statistical methods to assess financial risks in insurance, pensions, and investments.
Actuary: A professional who analyzes financial risks using mathematics and statistics, primarily working in insurance and pension fund management.
Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM): A home loan with an interest rate that changes periodically based on market conditions, affecting monthly payments.
Amortization: The gradual reduction of an intangible asset’s cost or loan balance over time, often applied to patents, goodwill, or loan principal payments.
Angel Investor: A wealthy individual who provides capital to startups in exchange for ownership equity or convertible debt, often taking higher risks than traditional investors.
Annuity: A financial product that provides a series of payments over time, often used as a retirement income stream.
Arbitrage: A trading strategy that exploits price differences of the same asset in different markets to make a risk-free profit.
Asset Allocation: The strategy of dividing an investment portfolio among different asset classes, such as stocks, bonds, and real estate, to balance risk and return.
Asset Backed Security (ABS):