Financial Terms starting with the letter "N"

Nasdaq The Nasdaq (originally an acronym for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations) is a global electronic… Stocks & Equity Markets National debt The national debt is the total amount of money that a country’s federal government has borrowed and has… Monetary & Fiscal Policy NCUA The NCUA, or National Credit Union Administration, is an independent federal agency created by the United States Congress… Financial Regulation NCUA insurance NCUA insurance refers to the deposit insurance coverage provided by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) to members… Banking & Depository Institutions Needs vs. wants Needs vs. wants is a fundamental concept in personal finance and budgeting that helps individuals distinguish between essential… Personal Finance & Money Management Net (take-home) income Net income, often called take-home pay, is the amount of money you actually receive after all deductions are… Personal Finance & Money Management Net asset value (NAV) Net asset value (NAV) represents the per-share market value of a mutual fund, exchange-traded fund (ETF), or other… Mutual Funds, ETFs & Pooled Vehicles Net income Net income is the bottom line of a company’s income statement. It represents the total profit a business… Financial Statements & Accounting Net margin Net margin, also known as net profit margin, is a key profitability ratio that measures how much of… Financial Ratios & Analysis Net present value (NPV) Net Present Value (NPV) is a core concept in corporate finance used to evaluate the profitability of an… Corporate Finance Net worth Net worth is a snapshot of your financial health at a single moment. It is calculated by subtracting… Personal Finance & Money Management No-load fund A no-load fund is a type of mutual fund in which shares are sold directly to investors without… Mutual Funds, ETFs & Pooled Vehicles