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Definition of Floating supply

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Floating supply

The amount of securities believed to be available for immediate purchase, that is, in the
hands of dealers and investors wanting to sell.



Related Terms:

Floating exchange rate

A country's decision to allow its currency value to freely change. The currency is not
constrained by central bank intervention and does not have to maintain its relationship with another currency
in a narrow band. The currency value is determined by trading in the foreign exchange market.


Floating lien

General lien against a company's assets or against a particular class of assets.


Floating-rate contract

A guaranteed investment contract where the credit rating is tied to some variable
("floating") interest rate benchmark, such as a specific-maturity Treasury yield.


Floating-rate note (FRN)

Note whose interest payment varies with short-term interest rates.


Floating-rate payer

In an interest rate swap, the counterparty who pays a rate based on a reference rate,
usually in exchange for a fixed-rate payment



Floating-rate preferred

Preferred stock paying dividends that vary with short-term interest rates.


Inverse floating rate note

A variable rate security whose coupon rate increases as a benchmark interest rate declines.


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Money supply

M1-A: Currency plus demand deposits
M1-B: M1-A plus other checkable deposits.
M2: M1-B plus overnight repos, money market funds, savings, and small (less than $100M) time deposits.
M3: M-2 plus large time deposits and term repos.
L: M-3 plus other liquid assets.


Raw material supply agreement

As used in connection with project financing, an agreement to furnish a
specified amount per period of a specified raw material.


Supply shock

n event that influences production capacity and costs in an economy.


Visible supply

New muni bond issues scheduled to come to market within the next 30 days.


supply-chain management

the cooperative strategic planning,
controlling, and problem solving by a company and
its vendors and customers to conduct efficient and effective
transfers of goods and services within the supply chain


floating-rate security

Security paying dividends or interest that vary with short-term interest rates.


Aggregate Supply

Total quantity of goods and services supplied.


Aggregate Supply Curve

Combinations of price level and income for which the labor market is in equilibrium. The short-run aggregate supply curve incorporates information and price/wage inflexibilities in the labor market, whereas the long-run aggregate supply curve does not.


Excess Supply

A situation in which supply exceeds demand.


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Floating Exchange Rate

See flexible exchange rate.


Real Money Supply

Money supply expressed in base-year dollars, calculated by dividing the money supply by a price index.



Supply

An amount made available for sale, always associated with a given price.


Supply-Side Economics

View that incentives to work, save, and invest play an important role in determining economic activity by affecting the supply side of the economy.


Floating Charge

Charge or assignment on a company's total assets as security for a loan on total assets without specifying specific assets.


Floating Interest Rate

A rate that fluctuates with general market condition.



 

 

 

 

 

 

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