A metric term used in the freight industry. Revenue gained by moving one ton of goods the distance of one mile.
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REVERSAL
The annulling or making void a judgment on account of some error or ( Irregularity . Usually spoken of the action of an appellate court . In international law . […]
REVERSE ANNUITY MORTGAGE
A loan using the equity in his home to secure another mortgage and gets lumo sums paid preiodically. The loan is paid when the house is sold after the borrowers […]
REVERSE APPRAISAL
The evaluation of the behaviour of management and the employees effectiveness .
REVERSE AUCTION
An auction where more than one seller is selling items and are competing for a price that is acceptable to the buyer.
REVERSE CASHANDCARRY ARBITRAGE
When a forward/future is purchased at a price less than the spot price plus the cost of carry and the difference is loaned until maturity creating a profit. Refer to […]
REVERSE CONVERTIBLE BOND
A bond that carries the option to be converted into stock prior to its maturity by the issuer if the need arises to improve its portfolio. Refer to convertible bond […]
REVERSE CULTURE SHOCK
A shock that occurs when an expat citizen comes home after a lengthy overseas stay and has become used to the culture where he has been living.
REVERSE DISCRIMINATION
1. The bias that is shown againstb a majority group and a min ority group. 2. Any act of giving anything to one group causes automatic discrimination over evry other […]
REVERSE DISTRIBUTION
Reverse logistics . The practice of collecting any outdated, damaged or goods that are unsold and returning them to the manufacturere or supplier.
REVERSE ENGINEERING
A method where a product is de-constructed to see how it was made initially.
REVERSE EXCHANGE
The exchange of a property before the previuos property has been given up. Opposite of deferred exchange.
REVERSE FULFILLMENT
A method used by companies to return defective goods back to the producer or manufacturer .
REVERSE HEAD AND SHOULDERS
The charting of an investment that predicts a reversal in value when the pattern shows a trough (viewed as a shoulder), followed by a rise then a lower trough followed […]
REVERSE INDEX PRINCIPAL SWAP
A trade between two parties of a fixed interest rate with a floating interest rate where there is an increase in the notional principal as the result of an increase […]
REVERSE KNOCKIN OPTION
When an inthemoney option is created out of a latent option by pushing the barrier above the strike price . AKA kickin option. Refer to reverse knockout option .
REVERSE KNOCKOUT OPTION
When an inthemoney option is turned into a latent option because the barrier is below the strike price . AKA kickout option. Refer to reverse knockin option .
REVERSE LEVERAGED BUYOUT (LBO)
Stocks that are offered for purchase by the public by companies that have been privately purchased in an effort to reduce their debt.
REVERSE LOGISTICS
The returning of goods that are damaged or unsold back to gthe supplier or manufacturer .
REVERSE MARKETING
Also called competitive marketing. A proactive approach that can be intensive for procurement og items.
REVERSE MERGER
The acquisition of a private firm by a public firm by transferringover 50% of stock. A way to make a private firm a public firm.
REVERSE MORTGAGE
When a lender gives monthly payments to a borrower using their property equity. This is usually done by elderly homeowners resulting in the borrower eventually owning the home.
REVERSE OSMOSIS
A filtering process where a liquid with suspended particles in it is passed through a filter to catch the particles.
REVERSE REPO
The arrangement where a broker or dealer buys a security and sells it on a set date at a higher price.
REVERSE REPURCHASE AGREEMENT
When a firm repos securities from a party that pays a finance charge in agreement to sell them at a higher price at a predetermined date in the future. AKA […]