Tag: evidence
Weak Form Efficiency
What is Weak Form Efficiency
In finance, weak form efficiency is the idea that prices reflect all information that is publicly available. In other words,...
Tax Avoidance
DefinitionTax avoidance is the legal usage of the tax regime in a single territory to one's own advantage to reduce the amount of tax...
Takeover Bid
DefinitionTakeover Bid was a BBC Television primetime entertainment quiz programme that aired on BBC1 from 26 May 1990 until 15 July 1991. The programme...
Dark Cloud Cover
How to Trade the Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick Pattern
If you've been following the stock market for any length of time, you've probably come across...
Ultimogeniture
What is ultimogeniture and how does it work
Ultimogeniture is the practice of leaving property to the youngest child. It contrasts with primogeniture, in which...
Underpricing
When a company offers its stock to the public for the first time, it's called an initial public offering, or IPO. IPOs can be...
Economic Growth
DefinitionEconomic growth is the increase in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy over time. It is conventionally...
Long
A Long, or a long position, is an investment term that relates to securities such as currency, commodity, and stocks. Individuals that take the...
January Effect
What is the January Effect and does it exist
The January effect is a theory that posits that stock prices tend to rise at the...
Unbiased Predictor
What is 'Unbiased Predictor' The notion that the current market price of a physical commodity (its cash price or currency) will be...