Tag: finance
Macro-Hedge
What is 'Macro-Hedge' An investment technique used to eliminate the risk of a portfolio of assets. In most cases, this would mean...
Baby Berkshire
What is 'Baby Berkshire' Baby Berkshire refers to the 50:1 stock split after the market close on January 20th, 2010 by Berkshire...
DB(k) Plan
What is a DB(k) Plan
A DB(k) plan is a type of retirement savings plan that is sponsored by an employer. The name "DB(k)" comes...
X-Mark Signature
What is 'X-Mark Signature' An X-mark made by a person in lieu of a signature. Due to illiteracy or disability, a person...
IMF Nonfuel Commodity Index
What is the IMF Nonfuel Commodity Index
The Index is a weighted average of a broad basket of nonfuel commodities. The index was first published...
Obligation
What is an 'Obligation' An obligation in finance is the responsibility to meet the terms of a contract. If an obligation is...
Baby Bells
DefinitionThe Regional Bell Operating Companies are the result of United States v. AT&T, the U.S. Department of Justice antitrust suit against the former American...
Haggle
What is 'Haggle' When two parties involved in the purchase of a good and service negotiate the price until both parties can...
MACD – Moving Average Convergence Divergence
The MACD is a stock market indicator that plays a crucial part in the technical analysis of the market. The MACD is basically the...
Kaizen
Definition
Kaizen, is the Japanese word for "improvement". In business, kaizen refers to activities that continuously improve all functions and involve all employees from the...