ARREARS Definition

ARREARS is an unpaid overdue debt, or the state of being behind in payments, e.g. an account in arrears.

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BEAR is an investor who expects share prices to fall and thus likely to sell short. More generally, a pessimist about the market outlook.

SIMPLE INTEREST is interest computed on principal alone, as opposed to compound interest which includes accrued interest in the calculation.

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