Tag: markets
Fallen Angel
What is a 'Fallen Angel' A fallen angel is a bond that was given an investment-grade rating but has since been reduced...
Fallout Risk
What is 'Fallout Risk' The lending risk that occurs when the terms of a loan are confirmed simultaneously with the terms of...
Fat Finger Error
DefinitionA fat-finger error is a keyboard input error in the financial markets such as the stock market or foreign exchange market whereby an order...
False Market
What is 'False Market' A market where prices are manipulated and impacted by erroneous information, preventing the efficient negotiation of prices. These...
Fakeout
What is 'Fakeout' A term used in technical analysis to refer to a situation in which a trader enters into a position...
Fair Funds for Investors
What is 'Fair Funds for Investors' Provision introduced in 2002, under Section 308(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Fair Funds for Investors was...
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
What is 'Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - FERC' An independent agency responsible for regulating interstate oil and gas pipelines and sales, as...
Forex
What is Forex Trading
Forex trading is the process of buying and selling currencies on the foreign exchange market. The foreign exchange market is a...
Federal Discount Rate
What is the 'Federal Discount Rate' The federal discount rate is the interest rate set by the Federal Reserve on loans offered...
Falling Three Methods
What is 'Falling Three Methods' A bearish candlestick pattern that is used to predict the continuation of the current downtrend. This pattern...