HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt TipThe financial definition for Tip:Information given by one trader to another, which is used in making buy or sell decisions but is not available to the general public. Similar MatchesForward looking multipleForward looking multipleA truncated expression for a P/E ratio that is based on forward (expected) earnings rather than on trailing earnings. Futures contract multipleFutures contract multipleA constant set by an exchange, which when multiplied by the futures price gives the dollar value of a stock index futures contract. Multiple ArbitrageMultiple ArbitrageIn the context of hedge funds, a style of management where by the fund employs more than one arbitrage strategy. Portfolio manager opportunistically allocates capital among the various strategies in order to create the best risk/reward profile for the overall fund. Common strategies include merger arbitrage, convertible arbitrage, fixed income arbitrage, long/short equities pairs trading, and volatility arbitrage. In the context of equity and private equity investment, this refers to an investment in a firm where by standard multiples (earnings/price, book/price) indicate the price is far cheaper than industry averages. Further SuggestionsMultiple discriminant analysis (MDA)Multiple listing Multiple peril insurance Multiple rates of return Multiple regression Multiples Multiplier Click to compare definitions of Tip Click to view definitions beginning ti |