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Kangaroos

DefinitionThe kangaroo is a marsupial from the family Macropodidae. In common use the term is used to describe the largest species from this family,...

Hamburg Stock Exchange (HAM) .H

What is 'Hamburg Stock Exchange (HAM) .H' This now-defunct exchange was located in Hamburg, Germany. It traded stocks, bonds and other securities...

Yuppie

Definition"Yuppie" is a term coined in the early 1980s for a young professional person working in a city. Yuppie What is 'Yuppie' ...

Impound

What is 'Impound' An account maintained by mortgage companies to collect amounts such as hazard insurance, property taxes, private mortgage insurance and...

Immediate Credit

What is 'Immediate Credit' The Federal Reserve practice of "clearing" checks deposited by member banks on the same day they're deposited. This...

Inactive Bond Crowd

What is 'Inactive Bond Crowd' A group of exchange members who buys and sells bonds, that are infrequently traded. Limit orders placed...

Impact Fee

DefinitionAn impact fee is a fee that is imposed by a local government within the United States on a new or proposed development project...

Idle Time

What is 'Idle Time' Idle time is unproductive time on the part of employees or machines as a result of factors beyond...

National Diamond

DefinitionMichael Porter's National Diamond framework resulted from a study of patterns of comparative advantage among industrialized nations. It works to integrate much of Porter's...

National Commodities And Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX)

What is 'National Commodities And Derivatives Exchange - NCDEX' India's largest and most recognized commodities exchange, which was established in 2003. The...

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