Tag: definition
Keepwell Agreement
What is a Keepwell Agreement
A Keepwell Agreement is a contract between a parent company and its subsidiary stating that the subsidiary will not be...
Kicker
Most people are familiar with debt instruments such as bonds and notes. A relatively new addition to the debt landscape is the kicker, which...
Killer Application
DefinitionIn marketing terminology, a killer application is any computer program that is so necessary or desirable that it proves the core value of some...
Knock-Out Option
What is a 'Knock-Out Option' A knock-out option is an option with a built-in mechanism to expire worthless if a specified price...
Kondratieff Wave
Definition
In economics, Kondratiev waves are hypothesized cycle-like phenomena in the modern world economy.
Kondratieff Wave
What is 'Kondratieff Wave'
A long-term cycle present in capitalist economies that...
Klinger Oscillator
What is 'Klinger Oscillator'
A technical indicator developed by Stephen Klinger that is used to determine long-term trends of money flow while remaining sensitive enough...
Key Rate
What is a key rate and why is it important
A key rate is a specific interest rate that is closely watched by investors because...
Kiasu
DefinitionKiasu is a Hokkien word that means a grasping, selfish attitude. Kiasu What is 'Kiasu' A Chinese adjective used to describe a...
Hard Loan
What is 'Hard Loan' A foreign loan that must be paid in the currency of a nation that has stability and a...
Hedge Clause
What is 'Hedge Clause' A provision included in published financial reports that indemnifies the author, or authors, against any responsibility for any...