GLOSSARY Abundance of an mRNA is the average number of molecules per cell Abundant mRNAs consist of a small number of individual species, each present in a large
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Interest rate is the price of the money. .Interest rates are the most pervasive element in the financial market. Interest works both ways. .You earn interest when you save and you pay interest when you borrow
8.1 Definition of Monetary Policy Government policy concerning money and credit conditions, especially the rate of growth in the money supply and the level of interest rates
Company a buys default protection from b to protect against default on a reference bond issued by the reference entity, C A makes periodic payments to In the event of a default by c A has the right to sell the reference bond to B for its face value
Weather derivatives: Definitions Heating degree days (HDD): For each day this is max(o, 65-4)where a is the average of the highest and lowest temperature in°F Cooling Degree Days(CDD): For each day this is max( o, A-65)
Credit ratings In the s&P rating system, AAA is the best rating. After that comes AA, A BBB. BB.B. and ccc The corresponding Moody's ratings are Aaa. Aa,a. Baa, Ba.b. and caa Bonds with ratings of BBB (or Baa) and above are considered to be investment grade
European Options on Stocks 13.2 Providing a dividend yield We get the same probability distribution for the stock price at time T in each of the following cases 1. The stock starts at price so and provides a dividend yield =q 2. The stock starts at price Soe q l and provides no income