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Hands-Off Investor

What is 'Hands-Off Investor' An investor who prefers to set an investment portfolio and make only minor changes for a long period...

Yo-Yo

DefinitionA yo-yo is a toy consisting of an axle connected to two disks, and a string looped around the axle. It has some similarities...

Ifo Business Climate Survey

What is 'Ifo Business Climate Survey' A key monthly survey that measures the business climate in Germany. It is widely followed as...

Value At Risk (VaR)

What is 'Value At Risk - VaR' Value at risk (VaR) is a statistical technique used to measure and quantify the level...

Weak Hands

What is 'Weak Hands' 1. The intention of futures contract holders not to receive delivery of the underlying. 2. Retail traders...

Market Sentiment

DefinitionMarket sentiment is the general prevailing attitude of investors as to anticipated price development in a market. This attitude is the accumulation of a...

Tankan Survey

What is 'Tankan Survey' An economic survey of Japanese business issued by the central Bank of Japan, which it then uses to...

Dead Money

What is 'Dead Money' A slang term for money invested in a security with minor hopes of appreciation or earning a return....

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

What is the 'Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - FDIC' The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is the U.S. corporation insuring deposits in...

ZEW Economic Sentiment

What is 'ZEW Economic Sentiment' A monthly economic survey. The ZEW Economic Sentiment is an almalgamation of the sentiments of approximately 350...

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