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Fakeout

What is 'Fakeout' A term used in technical analysis to refer to a situation in which a trader enters into a position...

Tape Shredding

What is 'Tape Shredding' When a broker divides an order for securities into a number of smaller orders. For certain securities, smaller...

Take-Out Commitment

What is 'Take-Out Commitment' A specific type of mortgage purchase agreement. Under a take-out commitment, a long-term investor agrees to buy a...

John Elkann

DefinitionJohn Philip Jacob Elkann is an Italian industrialist. He was the chosen heir of his grandfather Gianni Agnelli, and chairs and controls the automaker...

C. Michael Armstrong

DefinitionC Michael Armstrong is an American business executive and former AT&T chairman and CEO. He tried to reestablish AT&T as an end-to-end carrier but,...

S&P Phenomenon

What is 'S&P Phenomenon' The tendency for a stock that has been recently added to the S&P composite index to experience a...

Gadfly

What is 'Gadfly' Gadfly is a term for an investor who attends the annual shareholders meeting to criticize the corporation's executives. Named...
Hacktivism

Hacktivism

What is hacktivism and what are its goals Hacktivism is a type of activism that uses computer hacking to further its goals. While the goals...

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