Duration
111for the duration — (informal) As long as the war (or the situation under discussion) continues • • • Main Entry: ↑duration * * * for the duration informal phrase until a period of time ends We don’t know how long the building work will last, but we’ll be staying… …
112Empirical Duration — The calculation of a bond s duration based on historical data. Empirical duration is estimated statistically using historical market based bond prices and historical market based Treasury yields. When the historical yields change, the historical… …
113Extended Duration Orbiter — The Extended Duration Orbiter program was a project by NASA to prepare for long term (months) microgravity research aboard Space Station Freedom, which later evolved into the International Space Station. Scientists and NASA needed practical… …
114key rate duration — A measure of duration that calculates effective or empirical duration by changing the market rate for one specific maturity point on the yield curve while holding all other variables constant. May be done as part of a series of calculations that… …
115Stock duration — is the duration of an equity stocks is the percentage change in stock prices in response to a 1% change in the long term return that stocks are priced to deliver.DurationThe duration is about 67 (February, 2004) (the precise figure depends on the …
116Copyright Duration Directive — European Union directive: Directive 93/98/EEC Directive harmonising the term of protection of copyright and certain related rights Made by Council Made under Arts. 5 …
117Of Long Duration Anguish — Studio album by Aggressor Released 1994 Recorded 1993 …
118Dollar Duration — measures the dollar change in a bond s value to a change in the market interest rate. The dollar duration is generally used by professional bond fund managers as a way of approximating the portfolio s interest rate risk. Dollar duration is one of …
119protracted duration — The term protracted duration is a loose translation of the German expression Zeitlupenphänomen, which literally means time deceleration phenomenon . The term Zeitlupenphänomen was introduced in or shortly before 1934 by the Austrian… …
120Long Duration Exposure Facility — Template:Infobox Spacecraft Name = Long Duration Exposure Facility Caption = LDEF, shortly before deployment, flies on Challenger s RMS arm over the Florida peninsula. Organization = NASA Major Contractors = ? Mission Type = Satellite Of = Earth… …
