Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)

Key takeaways – An RMD is the minimum amount you must withdraw annually from most employer-sponsored retirement plans and traditional IRAs once you reach…

request for proposal

• A request for proposal (RFP) is a formal document an organization issues to invite vendors to bid on a project or provide a…

Repurchase Agreements (Repos)

Key takeaways – A repurchase agreement (repo) is a short-term, collateralized financing transaction in which one party sells securities and agrees to repurchase them…

Repayment

Key Takeaways – Repayment means paying back borrowed money (principal) plus interest and any fees according to a loan agreement. – Different loan types…

Repatriation

Introduction Repatriation is the return of people, cultural objects, or money to their country or culture of origin. The term spans humanitarian and legal…

Renters Insurance

Introduction Renters insurance is a property and liability insurance policy designed for people who rent a dwelling (apartment, house, condo, room or similar). It…

Renko chart

• A Renko chart is a price-only charting method (developed in Japan) that builds “bricks” (or “boxes”) when price moves by a specified amount.…

Renewable Resource

A renewable resource is one that can be naturally replenished on a human time scale so it can be used sustainably. Renewable resources are…

Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)

Key takeaways – A Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) is a tradable certificate representing proof that 1 megawatt‑hour (MWh) of electricity was generated from a…

Relative Strength Index (RSI)

Introduction The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator widely used in technical analysis to assess speed and magnitude of recent price changes.…