Tag: economy
Economic Indicator
What is an 'Economic Indicator' An economic indicator is a piece of economic data, usually of macroeconomic scale, that is used by...
Economic Efficiency
DefinitionEconomic efficiency is, roughly speaking, a situation in which nothing can be improved without something else being hurt. Depending on the context, it is...
Easy-To-Borrow List
What is 'Easy-To-Borrow List' A list of securities deemed to be available for borrowing in short selling transactions because their delivery is...
Echo Bubble
What is 'Echo Bubble' A post-bubble rally that becomes another, smaller bubble. The echo bubble usually occurs in the sector in which...
Economic Calendar
DefinitionAn economic calendar is used by investors to monitor market-moving events, such as economic indicators and monetary policy decisions. Market-moving events, which are typically...
Economic Exposure
What is 'Economic Exposure'
A type of foreign exchange exposure caused by the effect of unexpected currency fluctuations on a company’s future cash flows. Also...
Earnings Multiplier
What is the 'Earnings Multiplier' The earnings multiplier is an adjustment made to a company's P/E ratio that takes into account current...
Early Exercise
What is 'Early Exercise' The exercise of an option prior to its expiration date. Early exercise is only possible with American-style option...
Economic Blight
What is 'Economic Blight' The visible and physical decline of a property, neighborhood or city due to a combination of economic downturns,...