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Kicker
Most people are familiar with debt instruments such as bonds and notes. A relatively new addition to the debt landscape is the kicker, which...
Kicker Pattern
What is 'Kicker Pattern' A two-bar candlestick pattern that is used to predict a change in the direction of the trend for...
Hard Currency
What is 'Hard Currency'
Hard currency is a currency widely accepted around the world as a form of payment for goods and services. A hard...
Old Economy
What is the old economy
The old economy is an economic system that is based on traditional industries such as manufacturing and agriculture. This system...
Sales Mix Variance
What is the 'Sales Mix Variance' Sales mix variance is the difference between a company’s budgeted sales mix and the actual sales...
Backdating
DefinitionOptions backdating is the practice of altering the date a stock option was granted, to a usually earlier date at which the underlying stock...
Variance Inflation Factor
DefinitionIn statistics, the variance inflation factor is the ratio of variance in a model with multiple terms, divided by the variance of a model...
Fama And French Three Factor Model
What is the 'Fama And French Three Factor Model' The Fama and French Three Factor Model is an asset pricing model that...
Wage-Price Spiral
What is 'Wage-Price Spiral' The wage-price spiral is a macroeconomic theory used to explain the cause-and-effect relationship between rising wages and rising...
Dayrate Volatility
What is 'Dayrate Volatility' The intraday unpredictability of an exchange rate (or price of a good or service), that changes due to...