Tag: economy

Fed Speak

What is 'Fed Speak' A phrase used to describe former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan's tendency to make wordy statements with...

Fail

What is 'Fail' In common trading terms, if a seller does not deliver securities or a buyer does not pay owed funds...

Fair Trade Investing

What is 'Fair Trade Investing' Investing in companies or projects that promote fair trade with producers in developing nations. Basic fair trade...

Weak Hands

What is 'Weak Hands' 1. The intention of futures contract holders not to receive delivery of the underlying. 2. Retail traders...

Labor Union

What is a 'Labor Union' A labor union is an organization intended to represent the collective interests of workers in negotiations with...

Venture Capital

DefinitionVenture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms...

Market Sentiment

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

Nasdaq

DefinitionThe Nasdaq Stock Market is an American stock exchange. It is the second-largest exchange in the world by market capitalization, behind only the New...

Farm Income

DefinitionIn United States agricultural policy, several measures are used to gauge farm income over a given period of time. Farm Income What is...

Failed Break

What is 'Failed Break' A price movement through an identified level of support or resistance that does not have enough momentum to...

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