Branch banking is the operation of a bank away from the institution's HQ for the convenience of customers.

Bond futures are financial derivatives which compel the contract holder to buy or sell a bond on a certain set date at a predetermined price. 

A bondholder is an investor in or the owner of debt securities which are typically issued by corporations and governments. 

A balloon loan is a loan that does not fully amortize over time.

Broad money is the method of calculating country's money supply. 

A bond attorney is a lawyer representing municipal bondholders' interests during bond offering.

A bellwether stock is a stock which took on a role of a leading indicator of its segment of the market.

Barometers is a data indicator that shows trends and sentiment in the market or the general economy.

Big Board is another slang term for describing NYSE – the oldest stock exchange in the USA.

Blocked currency is a currency that can’t be traded or exchange in the international exchange because of the controls and restrictions. This is the currency that is used for domestic purposes and can’t enter the equity market.

Barometer is an index which is used to measure trends and overall mood in the market. S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average are both barometers of the stock market and are both implemented as barometers that measure the performance of American economy as a whole.

Breakup value is a value of the company is usually counted id the company touches several segments of the market. It is an added value of all of the segment of the publically traded company.

Bar chart are investment charts the show securities’ prices in range through the given period of time. This bar is used to evaluate performance of the stocks.

Bearish belt is a trading pattern the usually forms on the uptrend. Here are the main traits of bearish belt:

• Following a stretch of bullish trades, a bearish or black candlestick occurs;
• The opening price, which becomes the highest for the day, is higher than the closing price of the previous day;
• The asset price declines through the day, resulting in a long black candlestick with a short lower shadow and no upper shadow.

Bid tick is a trading indicators that displays the change in price of a bid – it shows whether the price is higher or lower compared to the previous bid. The ticks give traders real time information on the state of the price in the markets.

Bear trap is a technical pattern that can be spotted in the graphs. It is the situation when the technical pattern signals about the reversal of the uptrend without being correct.

Back order is an order that came from the customer, but which the business or production facility cannot fulfil. It is an indicator that the demand is higher than the capacity of the business to supply.

BerkShares is a type of currency which is only accepted in western Massachusetts. It was initially introduced in order to attract the people to support and buy local. Shares come in 1, 5,10, 20 and 50 bills and can be exchanged to the US dollar in one the 16 existing exchange points.

USD is usually traded against a single currency. But in case you wish to trade it against several of the currencies you may as well say that you trade it against a ‘basket’ of currencies. For a greenback there are six major currencies Euro, Japanese yen, Pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, Swiss franc.

Bottom-dollar scam is a scheme often used by the fraudulent people who prey on the job-seekers. Bottom-dollar scam involves lying about the possible profits of the job-seeker as well as the conditions of the working environment and possibilities of professional growth.