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wilshire indexes
Financial services; General Finance
Widely followed performance measurement indexes measuring performance of all U.S.-headquartered equity securities with readily available price data, created by Wilshire ...
windfall profit
Financial services; General Finance
A sudden unexpected profit uncontrolled by the profiting party.
window
Financial services; General Finance
A brokerage firm's cashier department, where delivery of securities and settlement of transactions take place.
window contract
Financial services; General Finance
A guaranteed investment contract purchased with deposits over some future designated time period (the "window"), usually between 3 and 12 months. All deposits made are guaranteed ...
window dressing
Financial services; General Finance
Trading activity near the end of a quarter or fiscal year that is designed to improve the appearance of a portfolio to be presented to clients or shareholders. For example, a ...
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange
Financial services; General Finance
Canada's only agricultural futures and options exchange, located in Manitoba.