Tag: economic

Variation Margin

Variation Margin

How to Calculate Variation and Maintenance Margin In futures trading, you must provide variation margin to your broker if you want to continue trading. If...

False Market

What is 'False Market' A market where prices are manipulated and impacted by erroneous information, preventing the efficient negotiation of prices. These...
falling knife

Falling Knife

What is a falling knife and why should you avoid it A falling knife is a term used to describe a stock that has been...

Fakeout

What is 'Fakeout' A term used in technical analysis to refer to a situation in which a trader enters into a position...

Fake Claims

What is 'Fake Claims' The term fake claims refers to insurance claims that are made fraudulently. These claims are made in an...

Fallen Angel

What is a 'Fallen Angel' A fallen angel is a bond that was given an investment-grade rating but has since been reduced...

Feasibility Study

What is a 'Feasibility Study' A feasibility study is an analysis of how successfully a project can be completed, accounting for factors...

Facilitating Payment

DefinitionA facilitating payment is a certain type of payment to foreign officials that is not considered to be bribery according to legislations of some...
Fixed assets

Fixed Assets

What are Fixed Assets Fixed assets are physical or tangible assets that are long-term in nature and are not expected to be converted into cash...

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

What is 'Fair Labor Standards Act - FLSA' A United States law which sets out various labor regulations regarding interstate commerce employment,...