Tag: economist
Badwill
What is 'Badwill' The negative effect felt by a company when shareholders and the investment community find out that is has done...
Baidu
What is 'Baidu' The dominant Chinese internet search engine company. Baidu offers many of the same products and services as Google, but...
Back-End Load
What is a 'Back-End Load' A back-end load is a fee (sales charge or load) that investors pay when selling mutual fund...
Bag Man
What is 'Bag Man' Any person in charge of organizing, collecting and transporting money, generally in connection with illegal or illicit activities....
Bad Paper
What is 'Bad Paper' Unsecured short-term fixed income instrument that is issued either by a corporation, city, state or country, that has...
Cambrist
What is 'Cambrist' An individual who is deemed to have above-average knowledge of the foreign exchange market. A cambrist can relate to...
Crony Capitalism
DefinitionCrony capitalism is an economy in which businesses thrive not as a result of risks they take, but rather as a return on money...
Canary Call
What is 'Canary Call' A step-up bond that cannot be called after completing its first-step period. The issuer of the bond reserves...
Correction
Corrections are price declines that are temporary, and interrupt the uptrend of an asset in the market. A correction can work as a precursor...
CEO – Chief Executive Officer
A Chief Executive Officer (CEO) holds the top most position in a company who is responsible for overall administrative, managerial, operational, strategic and financial...