Tag: finance

What is 'Katie Couric Clause' A slang term for a controversial proposed clause from a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule (formally...

What is 'Kiosk' A kiosk is a small, temporary, stand-alone booth used in high-traffic areas for marketing purposes. A kiosk is usually...

What is a key rate and why is it important A key rate is a specific interest rate that is closely watched by investors because...

What is 'Kicker Pattern' A two-bar candlestick pattern that is used to predict a change in the direction of the trend for...

What is 'Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLS) .KL' The former name for what became the Bursa Malaysia in 2004, the Kuala Lumpur...

What is 'Korean Composite Stock Price Indexes - KOSPI' A series of indexes that track the overall Korean Stock Exchange and its...

DefinitionThe Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty which extends the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change that commits state parties to reduce...

What is 'KYD' The currency abbreviation or currency symbol for the Cayman Islands dollar (KYD), the currency for the Cayman Islands. The...

What is a Keepwell Agreement A Keepwell Agreement is a contract between a parent company and its subsidiary stating that the subsidiary will not be...

Most people are familiar with debt instruments such as bonds and notes. A relatively new addition to the debt landscape is the kicker, which...