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January Barometer

DefinitionThe January barometer is the hypothesis that stock market performance in January predicts its performance for the rest of the year. So if the...

Junk Bond

A non-investment grade or high yield bond is referred to as a junk bond. As the name suggests, these bonds have a credit rating...

Japanese Government Bond (JGB)

What is 'Japanese Government Bond - JGB' A bond issued by the government of Japan. The government pays interest on the bond...
January effect

January Effect

What is the January Effect and does it exist The January effect is a theory that posits that stock prices tend to rise at the...

Targeted Amortization Class (TAC)

What is 'Targeted Amortization Class - TAC' A type of credit derivative that is similar to a planned amortization class (PAC) in...

Jim Cramer (James Cramer)

What is 'Jim Cramer' Former hedge fund manager, columnist and author as well as host of CNBC's "Mad Money" and CBS radio's...

Real Estate Operating Company (REOC)

What is ‘Real Estate Operating Company – REOC' A company that invests in real estate and whose shares trade on a public exchange. A real...

Hard Money Loan

DefinitionA hard money loan is a specific type of asset-based loan financing through which a borrower receives funds secured by real property. Hard money...

Rally

What is a 'Rally' A rally is a period of sustained increases in the prices of stocks, bonds or indexes. This type...
The United States Department of the Treasury is the national treasury of the United States federal government. It was established by

U.S. Treasury

What is the U.S. Treasury The United States Department of the Treasury is the national treasury of the United States federal government. It was established...

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