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Leverage - Financial definition

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Translations:      FR  levier (n.m.)     ES  apalancamiento (n.m.)     DE  Hebel (n.m.) 

  Concise definition of the term leverage

The control of a larger sum of money with a smaller amount. Leverage can be achieved with futures or options, for example.

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