Tag: markets

What is 'Takeover Artist' An investor or company whose primary goal is to identify companies that are attractive to buy and that...

What is a 'Tap Issue' A tap issue is a procedure that allows borrowers to sell bonds or other short-term debt instruments...

What is 'Taking The Street' A slang phrase referring to the hedge fund tactic of buying large amounts of a particular stock...

What is a 'Tax Benefit' A tax benefit is an allowable deduction on a tax return intended to reduce a taxpayer's burden...

DefinitionTax brackets are the divisions at which tax rates change in a progressive tax system. Essentially, they are the cutoff values for taxable income...

What is 'Taping Rule' A rule created by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) that requires that special supervisory procedures be...

DefinitionA Customs war, also known as a toll war or tariff war, is a type of economical conflict between two or more states. In...

What is a flier and how can it be used to promote my business A flier is a printed piece of marketing collateral that is...

Futures are a type of financial contract whereby an investor is obliged to buy an asset at a specified future price and date. The...

A hedge or ‘Hedging’ against investment risk means to strategically use instruments in the market to offset the risk of fluctuations in the price...