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

What is 'Federal Agencies' Special government organizations set up for a specific purpose such as the management of resources, financial oversight of...

What is 'War Babies' A name given to securities in companies that are defense contractors. These securities are called war babies because...

DefinitionWar bonds are debt securities issued by a government to finance military operations and other expenditure in times of war. War Bond What...

What is 'War Risk' 1. The possibility that an investment will lose value because of a major, violent political upheaval. War generates...

What is 'Wave' A pattern of behavior marked by noticeable increases and decreases. Waves can be identified in stock price movements and...

Definition The Great Recession was a period of general economic decline observed in world markets during the late 2000s and early 2010s. The scale and...

What are 'General Provisions' General provisions are balance sheet items representing funds set aside by a company as assets to pay for anticipated future losses....

What is a recession and how does it affect the average person A recession is a period of economic decline in which trade and investment...

What is 'Taking The Street' A slang phrase referring to the hedge fund tactic of buying large amounts of a particular stock...