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Investment Dictionary, Terms Starting With [F]

Factor FASB FIFO Financial Accounting Standards Board Financial asset Financial capital Financial statement First In First Out Fiscal Fiscal year Fixed asset Fixed-charge coverage ratio Fixed cost Form 10-Q Fully depreciated FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal funds Federal Savings and Loan Association Fed funds Financial institution Firewall Float Fractional reserve banking Frozen account Face-amount certificate Fallen angel Fannie Mae Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Federal National Mortgage Association Federal Reserve Note FHLMC Fidelity bond Finance Financial instrument Financing flows Fine paper First call date Fiscal agent Fixed income Fixed income equivalent Fixed-income arbitrage Flat Flat yield curve Flight to quality Flip-flop note Floater Floating-rate bond Flow of funds FNMA Forward Free bond Full Full lot Full price Facilitation Fairness opinion Federal Call Fictitious credit Fill Fill or kill Financial analyst Firm quotation Floor broker Floor trader Flotation costs Free riding Front-ending an order Full-service brokerage Fund supermarket Fiat money Floating exchange rate Foreign currency option Foreign exchange Foreign exchange rate Forex Forward deal Forward exchange rate FX Fractional share Filing Forward P/E Fully diluted earnings per share Factors of production Favorable balance of trade Fed Fed bias Fed Chairman Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Discount Rate Federal Reserve requirement Federal Trade Commission Fed pass Fiscal policy Foreign Debt Free enterprise Free market Free market price Free trade FTC Far month Financial futures First board First notice day Fluctuation limit Forward cover Forward price Furthest month Futures Futures contract Futures option Futures price Foreign corporation Foreign direct investment FTSE Face amount Fee-for-service Fixed annuity Fixed benefits Fixed premium Front-end load Full surrender Fair market value First preferred stock Forbes 500 Forecast Form 8-K Form S-1 Fortune 500 Forward pricing Full disclosure Full stock Final prospectus Firm commitment offering Flipping Floating security Flotation Friends and family offering Fully distributed issue Fund Fiduciary Forfeiture Forgery Fraud Fair Credit Reporting Act Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Federal Housing Administration FHA FHA Loan FICO score Finance charge Finance company Financial risk Financing Firm commitment lending First mortgage Fixed rate Fixed-rate loan Fixed-Rate Mortgage Floating rate Floor loan Forward differential Forward interest rate Forward Rate Agreement Forward sale FRA FRM Full faith and credit Funded debt Friendly takeover Family of funds Financial advisor Focused fund Fund family Fund manager Fund of funds Far option Full ratchet Finite-life REIT Fixtures Free and clear FREIT Federal Insurance Contributions Act FICA Flexible benefit plan Flexible spending account Frozen plan Fixed investment trust Free float Free right of exchange Fully valued Formula investing Fundamentalist Federal ID Number Federal Tax Identification Number Federal tax lien Filing status FIN Flat tax Franchise tax Flag Fourier analysis Fairly valued Fair value Falling knife Flash Floor Forward commitment Forward trade Fourth market Free delivery Financier First-round financing