Tag: economy
Key Currency
What is 'Key Currency' The currency used as a reference in an international transaction or when setting an exchange rate. The key...
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...
Katie Couric Clause
What is 'Katie Couric Clause' A slang term for a controversial proposed clause from a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule (formally...
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...
Hard Loan
What is 'Hard Loan' A foreign loan that must be paid in the currency of a nation that has stability and a...
Hard-To-Borrow List
What is a Hard-To-Borrow List
A hard to borrow list is inventory utilized by brokerages to identify securities that are not available for borrowing for...
Hard Stop
What is 'Hard Stop' A price level that, if reached, will trigger an order to sell an underlying security. Hard stops are...
Halloween Strategy
What is a 'Halloween Strategy' A Halloween strategy is an investment technique in which an investor sells stocks before May 1 and...
Kiwi
What is 'Kiwi' A slang term for the New Zealand dollar (NZD). It derives its name from New Zealand's national icon -...
Kicking The Tires
What is 'Kicking The Tires' A slang term for researching an investment before putting any money into it. The process of kicking...