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P & I
P&L
P&S
P-coast
P/E
P/E effect
P/E ratio
PAC Bond
Pac-Man strategy
Pacific Stock Exchange
Package mortgage
Paid up
Paid-in capital
Paid-up policy
Painting the tape
Paired off
Paired shares
Pairoff
Panic
Panic buying or selling
Paper
Paper dealer
Paper gain (loss)
Par
Par bond
Par value
Par value of currency
Parallel bonds
Parallel loan
Parallel shift in the yield curve
Parameter
Parent company
Paris Bourse
Paris Interbank Offer Rate (PIBOR)
Parity
Parking
Parking violation
Partial
Partial compensation
Participate but do not initiate
Participating buyer/seller
Participating convertible preferred stock
Participating dividend
Participating fees
Participating GIC
Participating life insurance policies
Participating preferred stock
Participation certificates (PC)
Participation loan
Partner
Partnership
Partnership agreement
Party in interest
Pass the book
Pass-through coupon rate
Pass-through rate
Pass-through securities
Passive
Passive Activity Loss (PAL)
Passive bond
Passive income
Passive Income Generator (PIG)
Passive investing
Passive investment management
Passive portfolio
Passive portfolio strategy
Patent
Path-dependent option
Pattern
Pay-as-you-go basis
Pay-down
Pay-to-play
Pay-up
Payable date
Payable through drafts
Payables
Payback
Payee
Payer
Paying agent
Payment date
Payment float
Payment-in-kind (PIK) bond
Payments netting
Payments pattern
Payoff diagram
Payoff profile
Payout period
Payout ratio
Peak
Pecking-order view (of capital structure)
Pegged exchange rate
Pegging
Penalty clause
Penalty tax
Pennant
Penny stock
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)
Pension fund
Pension liabilities
Pension parachute
Pension plan
Pension reversion
Pension sponsors
Penultimate profit prospect (PPP)
People pill
Per capita debt
Per stirpes
Percent to double
Percentage financial statement
Percentage order
Percentage premium
Perfect capital market
Perfect competition
Perfect forecast line
Perfect hedge
Perfect market assumptions
Perfect market view (of capital structure)
Perfect market view (of dividend policy)
Perfected first lien
Perfectly competitive financial markets
Performance attribution analysis
Performance bond
Performance evaluation
Performance fund
Performance index
Performance measurement
Performance shares
Performance stock
Period of digestion
Period-certain annuity
Periodic call auction
Periodic payment plan
Periodic payments
Periodic purchase deferred contract
Periodic rate
Permanent Assets
Permanent Current Assets
Permanent financing
Permanent spontaneous current Liabilities
Perpendicular spread
Perpetual bond
Perpetual inventory
Perpetual warrants
Perpetuity
Perquisites
Personal article floater
Personal exemption
Personal income
Personal inflation rate
Personal property
Personal tax view (of capital structure)
Personal trust
Petrodollars
Phantom income
Phantom stock plan
Philadelphia Board of Trade (PBOT)
Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX)
Philippine Stock Exchange
Phillips Curve
Phone switching
Physical asset
Physical verification
Pickup
Pickup bond
Picture
Pie model of capital structure
Piece
Piggyback registration
Piggybacking
PIK (Payment-in-kind) securities
Pink sheets
Pip
Pipeline
Pit
Pit committee
PITI
Pivot
Place
Placement
Placement ratio
Plain vanilla
Plan agreement
Plan for reorganization
Plan participants
Plan sponsors
Planned amortization class (PAC)
Planned capital expenditure program
Planned financing program
Planning horizon
Plant
Player
Playing the market
Plaza Accord
Plow back
Plug
Plus
Plus a match
Plus tick
Plus tick seller
Point
Point Attractor
Points quote
Poison pill
Poison put
Policy asset allocation
Policy limit
Policy loan
Policyholder
Policyholder loan bonds
Pool
Pool factor
Pooling of interests
Porcupine provision
Portability
Portfolio
Portfolio allocation by region
Portfolio asset allocation
Portfolio beta
Portfolio diversification
Portfolio expected return
Portfolio internal rate of return
Portfolio management
Portfolio manager
Portfolio opportunity set
Portfolio R2
Portfolio restructuring
Portfolio separation theorem
Portfolio transaction costs
Portfolio turnover rate
Portfolio variance
Position building
Position diagram
Position Limit
Position limits
Position self
Position sheet
Position trader
Positive convexity
Positive covenant (of a bond)
Positive yield curve
Possessions corporation
Post
Post-audit
Post-dated check
Post-trade benchmarks
Postponement option
Postponing income
Pot
Pot is clean
Power of attorney
Pre-sold issue
Pre-tax contribution
Pre-trade benchmarks
Prearranged trading
Preauthorized checks (PAC)
Preauthorized electronic debits (PAD)
Preauthorized payment
Precautionary demand (for money)
Precautionary motive
Precedence
Precious metals
Precompute
Preemptive right
Preference
Preference share
Preference stock
Preferred dividend coverage
Preferred equity redemption stock (PERC)
Preferred habitat theory
Preferred shares
Preferred stock
Preferred stock agreement
Preferred stock ratio
PREG
Preliminary estimate
Preliminary prospectus
Premature distribution
Premium bond
Premium income
Premium raid
Prepackaged bankruptcy
Prepaid interest
Prepayment penalty
Prepayment speed
Prepayments
Prerefunded bond
Prerefunding
Presale order
Present value
Present Value Components Analysis
Present value factor
Present Value Index (PVI)
Present value of growth opportunities
President
Presidential election cycle theory
Pretax earnings or profits
Pretax rate of return
Previous balance method
Price change
Price compression
Price continuity
Price discovery process
Price effect
Price elasticities
Price gap
Price give
Price immunization
Price impact costs
Price leadership
Price of admission
Price Patterns
Price range
Price risk
Price spread
Price support
Price takers
Price uncertainty
Price value of a basis point (PVBP)
Price-book ratio
Price-earnings ratio
Price-sales ratio
Price-specie flow mechanism
Price-volume relationship
Price-weighted index
Priced out
Prices (of equity)
Pricey
Pricing efficiency
Primary dealer
Primary distribution
Primary earnings per (common) share
Primary market
Primary offering
Primary trend
PRIME
Prime paper
Prime rate
Prime rate fund
Primitive security
Principal
Principal amount
Principal Exchange-Rated-Linked Securities (PERLS)
Principal stockholder
Principal-agent relationship
Principal-only (PO)
Principle of diversification
Print
Prior-lien bond
Prior-preferred stock
Priority
Private Export Funding Corporation (PEFCO)
Private letter ruling
Private limited partnership
Private market value (PMV)
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
Private placement
Private unrequited transfers
Private-purpose bond
Privatization
Pro forma capital structure analysis
Pro forma financial statements
Pro forma statement
Probability
Probability density function
Probability distribution
Probability function
Proceeds
Proceeds sale
Processing Delay
Producer Price Index (PPI)
Product cycle
Product cycle theory
Product Differentiation
Product risk
Production Cost Advantage
Production payment financing
Production possibilities schedule
Production rate
Production-flow commitment
Productivity
Profile buyer/seller
Profit
Profit center
Profit forecast
Profit margin
Profit-sharing plan
Profitability index
Profitability ratios
Program trades
Progress payments
Progress review
Progressive tax system
Progressive taxation
Project Finance Loan Program
Project financing
Project link
Project loan certificate (PLC)
Project loan securities
Project loans
Project notes (PN)
Projected benefit obligation (PBO)
Projected maturity date
Projection
Promissory note
Property inventory
Property rights
Property tax
Proportional representation
Proprietary trading
Proprietorship
Prospective Earnings Growth (PEG Ratio)
Prospectus
Protect
Protectionism
Protective covenant
Protective put buying strategy
Prototype plan
Provision for income taxes
Provisional call feature
Proxy
Proxy contest
Proxy statement
Proxy vote
Prudent-man rule
PSA Prepayment Rate
PSSG
Public debt
Public housing authority bond
Public limited partnership
Public offering
Public offering price
Public ownership
Public Securities Administration (PSA)
Public securities offering
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
Public warehouse
Public-purpose bond
Publicly held
Publicly traded assets
Puke
Pull
Pullback
Pulling in their horns
Purchase
Purchase accounting
Purchase agreement
Purchase and sale
Purchase fee
Purchase fund
Purchase loan
Purchase method
Purchase order
Purchase-money mortgage
Purchasing power
Purchasing power of the dollar
Purchasing power parity
Pure discount bond
Pure expectations theory
Pure index fund
Pure monopoly
Pure play
Pure yield pickup swap
Purpose loan
Purpose statement
Put an option
Put bond
Put Call Ratio
Put guarantee letter
Put it on
Put on
Put pants on it
Put price
Put provision
Put ratio backspread
Put swaption
Put to seller
Put-call parity
Put-call parity relationship
Put-call ratio
Pyramid scheme