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Health Savings Account (HSA)
What is a 'Health Savings Account - HSA' A Health Savings Account (HSA) is an account created for individuals who are covered...
Back Stop
What is a 'Back Stop' A back stop is the act of providing last-resort support or security in a securities offering for...
Handle
What is a 'Handle' A handle is the whole number part of a price quote. In a quote the handle could be...
Leverage
Leverage is the utilization of distinct financial tools or borrowed capital comprised to increase the possible return on an investment. Leverage is most commonly...
Taking The Street
What is 'Taking The Street' A slang phrase referring to the hedge fund tactic of buying large amounts of a particular stock...
Dealer Market
What is a 'Dealer Market' A financial market mechanism wherein multiple dealers post prices at which they will buy or sell a...
Underwater
What is 'Underwater' An option that would be worthless if it expired today. An underwater option may be either a call or...
Johannesburg Interbank Agreed Rate (JIBAR)
What is 'Johannesburg Interbank Agreed Rate - JIBAR' The money market rate that is used by South Africa. The rate comes in...
John Stuart Mill
DefinitionJohn Stuart Mill, also known as J.S. Mill, was a British philosopher, political economist, and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in...
Creative Destruction In Economics
Creative destruction, sometimes called Schumpeter's gale, is an idea people studying economics theory say may lead to innovation in the business cycle. Karl Marx...