Tag: firms
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-Coded Stock
What is 'Hard-Coded Stock' This is a term that refers to a company's stock symbol or ticker symbol. Every security listed anywhere...
Headhunter
What is a 'Headhunter' A headhunter is a corporation or individual that provides employment recruiting services. A headhunter is hired by firms...
Incestuous Dealing
Incestuous Dealing What is 'Incestuous Dealing ' The dealing of securities among multiple parties, in order to create advantageous financial benefits...
Illegal Dividend
Illegal dividends are a serious issue for companies and their shareholders. This type of dividend is one that is paid out illegally, and can...
Ifo Business Climate Survey
What is 'Ifo Business Climate Survey' A key monthly survey that measures the business climate in Germany. It is widely followed as...
Nationally Recognized Statistical Ratings Organization (NRSRO)
What is 'Nationally Recognized Statistical Ratings Organization - NRSRO' The formal term to describe credit rating agencies that provide credit ratings that...
Natural Monopoly
DefinitionA natural monopoly is a monopoly in an industry in which high infrastructural costs and other barriers to entry relative to the size of...
Oligopoly
DefinitionAn oligopoly is a market form wherein a market or industry is dominated by a small number of large sellers. Oligopolies can result from...
Oligopsony
What is an oligopsony and what are the effects on sellers
An oligopsony is a market structure in which there are only a few buyers....