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Jekyll and Hyde

DefinitionStrange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a gothic novella by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1886. The...

Backing Away

What is 'Backing Away' Failure by a market maker in a security to honor the quoted bid and ask prices for a...

Laggard

What is 'Laggard' A stock or security that is underperforming. A laggard will have lower-than-average returns compared to the market. A laggard...

Learning Curve

What is the 'Learning Curve' A learning curve is a concept that graphically depicts the relationship between cost and output over a...

Hanover Stock Exchange (HAN) .HA

What is 'Hanover Stock Exchange (HAN) .HA' Formerly located in Hanover, Germany, this stock exchange is now defunct. Explaining 'Hanover...

Laddering

Definition Laddering is an investment technique that requires investors to purchase multiple financial products with different maturity dates. Laddering What is 'Laddering' The promotion of inflated pre-IPO prices...

Land Flip

What is 'Land Flip' A fraudulent practice in the real estate business of selling undeveloped land at highly inflated prices. A land...
e-CBOT

e-CBOT

What is e-CBOT and how does it work The e-CBOT system is a secure, electronic platform that allows users to trade financial instruments including commodities,...

Economic Calendar

DefinitionAn economic calendar is used by investors to monitor market-moving events, such as economic indicators and monetary policy decisions. Market-moving events, which are typically...

Early Adopter

DefinitionAn early adopter or lighthouse customer is an early customer of a given company, product, or technology. The term originates from Everett M. Rogers'...

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