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n. the payment of less than the full amount due on a promissory n...
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1. Any reduction in price or value, especially when below a stated or normal price. 2. To buy or sell commercial paper at a price below face value to account for interest to accrue before maturity. 3. [..]
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A reduction in the selling price of products or services, usually offered by the seller when the buyer agrees to meet specific conditions.
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Convertible: Difference between gross parity and a given convertible price. Most often invoked when a redemption is expected before the next coupon payment, making it liable for accrued interest. Anti [..]
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The amount by which a preferred stock or bond sells below its par value.
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A discount is an amount that is subtracted from the regular price of an item.
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A deduction from the list or advertised price of a good or a service that is available to specific customers under specific conditions. Examples include cash discounts, prompt payment discounts, volum [..]
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To reduce the value of a future payment in allowance for how far away it is in time; to calculate the present value of some future amount. Also, the amount by which an instrument is priced below its face value.
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1620s, "reckon as an abatement or deduction," from Old French desconter (13c., Modern French décompter), from Medieval Latin discomputare, from dis- (see dis-) + computare "to count&quo [..]
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1620s, "abatement," alteration of 16c. French descompte, from Medieval Latin discomputus (source of Italian disconto), from discomputare (see discount (v.)). Meaning "deduction for earl [..]
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a reduction in the normal price.
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A reduction in price.
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The difference between the par value of a security and its price when such price is lower than par.
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A reduction in your premium that an insurer may offer in certain circumstances, such as having linked policies, more than one policy with the same company, customer loyalty or a history of not making [..]
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The amount by which a preferred stock or bond may sell below its par value. Also used as a verb to mean "takes into account" as the price of the stock has discounted the expected div [..]
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An adjective used to describe an option that is trading at a price less than its intrinsic value (i.e., trading below parity).
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An amount agreed between buyer and seller to be subtracted from an existing benchmark.
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A term used when a security is offered or sold below its face value or usual or market price. In the money or debt markets it is the deduction from par value made in advance of a sale. In the foreign exchange markets it is the amount by which the forward rate is below spot. Opposite of premium.
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When bonds sell for less than their face value, they are said to be selling at a discount. Bonds sell at a discount when the interest rate they pay is lower than the rate on more recently issued bonds or when the financial condition of the issuer weakens. In the case of rising interest rates, demand for older, lower-paying bonds drops as investors [..]
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For a discount bond, the difference between the price paid for a bond and its par value or compound accreted value. For tax purposes, the actual amount of discount with respect to a particular securit [..]
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A discount is a reduction in the listed or stated price of a good or service.  Discounts can be applied to manufacturer's list prices, trade or retail prices.  There are many reasons for discount [..]
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In financial terms, a bond or similar financial asset that sells below its face value. Discounting is done to equalized the interest rate attached to a bond with comparable interest rates in the econo [..]
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Payment of less than the full or regular amount of the price for goods or services or less than the amount due on a promissory note.
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dismiss: bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances" the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise give a reduction in price on; "I [..]
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the percentage reduction from the publisher’s recommended
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A bond sold before it matures might not sell at full par value. If it sells below par, it is selling at discount.
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Definitions (4) 1. The amount by which a bond's par exceeds its market price.
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If a bond is selling below its face value, it is said to sell at a discount.
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Calculate the value of assets expected to be needed today in order to pay benefits in the future.
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A percentage deducted from the price of any product or service, for example, the reduction in the rate paid for telecommunication services by schools and public libraries under the federal E-rate prog [..]
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a reduction made from the gross amount or value of something: as a : a reduction made from a regular or list price or a proportionate deduction from a debt account usually made for prompt payment ...
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See Loan Discount.
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A predetermined amount, deducted from the face of an invoice, earned for prompt payment. A sales promotion feature that is a markdown from the regular price for a limited time. A percentage deducted f [..]
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Reduction from the full amount of a price or DEBT.
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Also known as: rabais
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to reduce from an original price or an item's full worth.
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(1) The amount a price would be reduced to purchase a commodity of lesser grade; (2) sometimes used to refer to the price difference between futures of different delivery months, as in the phrase "July is trading at a discount to May", indicating that the price of the July futures contract is lower than that of May; (3) applied to [..]
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(1) Amount (stated in dollars or a percent) by which the selling or purchase price of a security is less than its face amount; (2) Amount by which the amount bid for an issue is less than the aggregate principal amount of that issue.
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Books generally do not have a wholesale price, but are sold to retailers based on a discount from the final recommended retail price
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(1) The amount a price would be reduced to purchase a commodity of lesser grade; (2) sometimes used to refer to the price differences between futures of different delivery months, as in the phrase &qu [..]
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When the price of an ETF is lower than its NAV.
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Rate The interest rate used in calculating the PRESENT VALUE of future cash flows. Disinvestments
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(a) In the case of Link, discount is the percentage discount, to the current market price, at which Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) shares are allotted, if applicable.
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A reduction applied to a full priced good or service.
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A Discount is a reduction in the selling price of the merchandise as indicated by the “Terms of the Sale”. There are two major types:
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Due Diligence
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(a) In the case of Link, discount is the percentage discount, to the current market price, at which Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) shares are allotted, if applicable. (b) The excess of the nominal, face or par value of a Security over its price.  It is the amount by which a Security sells below its net tangible asset backing.  Securities are trad [..]
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Discount is a set off or defalcation in an action. It is a reduction from the full amount or value of something.
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When the market price of a newly issued security is lower than the issue price.
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The amount by which the purchase price of a security is less than the principal amount or par value.
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The amount by which a currency is cheaper for future delivery than for immediate or spot delivery is a forward market discount. If sterling is selling for US$2.3940 on the spot market but at US$2.3920 [..]
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(n) the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise(n) interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan(n) a refund of some fraction of the amount paid(n) an amount or percentage deducte [..]
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(1) In commercial trade, a rebate in the selling price of goods or services, usually made by deducting a certain percentage from the quoted price.
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See - HECS-HELP Discount
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At a discount. Not in demand; little valued; less esteemed than formerly; less than their nominal value. (Latin dis-computo, to depreciate.)
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Discounts can be offered for all sorts of reasons- the most common being dual fuel, monthly direct debit and online discounts. Companies offer discounts to try to persuade you to switch to them and to incentivise you to use your energy account in a certain way, for example, managing it online and therefore saving the company the cost of sending out [..]
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A reduction in your premium if you or your car meet certain conditions that are likely to reduce the insurer's losses or expenses. For example, auto insurance discounts are given for cars with au [..]
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A reduction of your premium if you and/or your car satisfy certain conditions, which are likely to reduce the insurer’s losses or expenses.
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Discounts (i.e. cheaper prices for insurance) apply to customers that meet certain requirements, especially those who lower/minimise their ‘risk profile’. For example, drivers who don’t drive much may [..]
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 A reduction in your premium if you or your car meets certain conditions that are likely to reduce the insurer's losses or expenses. For example, auto insurance discounts are given for cars with [..]
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The amount by which the par value of a security exceeds its purchase price. For example, a $1,000 par amount bond which is currently valued at $980 would be said to be trading at a two percent discoun [..]
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A reduction in your premium if you or your car meet certain conditions that reduce the insurer's losses or expenses. For example, auto insurance discounts are given for cars with auto theft devic [..]
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Many health insurance policies offer discounts on the premium to be paid. The discount is usually offered in cases where the family is covered too.
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A discount is a percentage reduction applied to a premium for fulfilling specific requirements or actions.
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Dollar amount taken off your bill, usually because of a contract with your hospital or doctor and your insurance company.
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A reduction in premium for certain conditions that you, your home, or your vehicle may meet.
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When the market price of a newly issued share is lower than its issue price it is said to be trading at a discount. The opposite of premium
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When the share price is lower than the Net Asset Value (NAV), it is referred to as trading at a discount. The discount is expressed as a percentage of the Net Asset Value.
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The minimum price below the par value at which treasury shares may legally be sold. Disseminated ore
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An amount deducted from a bill for advance settlement. In connection with a life insurance company, the discount is usually based on compound interest.
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When the share price is lower than the Net Asset Value (NAV), it is referred to as trading at a discount. The discount is expressed as a percentage of the Net Asset Value.
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A reduction in value or the act of reducing value.
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Refers to a closed-end fund trading in the market at a price below the NAV of its portfolio. Distributor
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n. the payment of less than the full amount due on a promissory note or price for goods or services. Usually a discount is by agreement and includes the common situation in which a holder of a long-te [..]
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The condition of the price of a bond that is lower than par. The discount equals the difference between the price paid for a security and the security’s par value. If a bond with a par value of $1,000 is currently selling for $990 dollars (or 99% of par), it is selling at a discount.  Dispersion trade
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The share price does not always reflect the underlying value of the share portfolio held by the investment trust. When the share price is lower than the underlying value of the share portfolio, the investment trust is referred to as trading at a discount to NAV (Net Asset Value). Diversification
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This is the value succinctly expresses the difference between the net book value of a share of the fund, as results from the annual/semi-annual report, and the price of the same share traded on the stock market. This discount mainly depends on the lower liquidity of the stock market.
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Reduction from the full amount of a price or debt.
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The amount by which a bond or preferred stock sells below its par or face value. In foreign exchange market, it is the amount by which forward price is less than the spot price. In general, it means an extent of reduction in the price/value of the asset/product which is given when it is sold.]
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Also known as discounted proceeds. This refers to the seller of a draft, time promissory note, or banker’s acceptance (B/A) receiving less than face value by “selling” the draft prior to maturity. The holder (owner) of the draft or B/A receives face value upon maturity. When discount charges are for the account of the buyer, this arrangement must b [..]
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In foreign exchange, the term refers to a situation where a currency can be bought more cheaply for a future date (using a forward contract) than for immediate (spot) delivery.
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1) Quality differences between those standards set for some futures contracts and the quality of the delivered goods. If inferior goods are tendered for delivery, they are graded below the standard, a [..]
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Interest paid at the beginning of a loan. So-called bank discount is calculated on the sum to be repaid at maturity rather than on the proceeds of the amount borrowed.
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amount, usually a percentage deducted from the bill for early payment, bulk purchase, cash payment or other reasons.
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A reduction in the normal cost of an item. In retail stores, customers who have special loyalty cards are often given discounts on certain items. Discounts may also be given for bulk quantities and in [..]
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In an ARM with an initial rate discount, the lender gives up a number of percentage points in interest to reduce the rate and lower the payments for part of the mortgage term (usually for one year or [..]
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In an ARM with an initial rate discount, the lender gives up a number of percentage points in interest to reduce the rate and lower the payments for part of the mortgage term (usually for one year or less). After the discount period, the ARM rate usually increases according to its index rate.
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the difference between a bond's face value and its current market price. 
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A discounted hotel room rate or service, such as a tour, is one where you are paying less than the normal price. There are many reasons why a discount is available to you, and as well many reason wh [..]
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The amount by which the price of a share is quoted below its paid-up value.
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An adjective used to describe an option that is trading at a price less than its intrinsic value (i.e., trading below parity).
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A bond's face value minus its current market price.
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To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of. ''Merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills.'' To lend money upon, deducting t [..]
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1. The sale of a mortgage for less than the principal balance thereby affecting an increase in the percentage of interest paid on the investment. 2. In appraising, the valuation of the present worth o [..]
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Convertible: Difference between gross parity and a given convertible price. Most often invoked when a redemption is expected before the next coupon payment, making it liable for accrued interest. Anti [..]
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Discount was an American punk rock band that formed in Vero Beach, Florida, in 1995 and disbanded in 2000. Before disbanding, the group's members relocated to Gainesville, Florida, where they performe [..]
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Discount may refer to: Discounts and allowances, reductions in the basic prices of goods or services Discounting, a financial mechanism in which a debtor obtains the right to delay payments to a cred [..]
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Discount may refer to: Discounts and allowances, reductions in the basic prices of goods or services Discounting, a financial mechanism in which a debtor obtains the right to delay payments to a cred [..]
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Discount is a 2014 French comedy-drama film directed by Louis-Julien Petit.
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A reduction in your car insurance premium, provided your car meets the terms and conditions mentioned in the policy.
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