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Variable Annuity
What is a Variable Annuity
A variable annuity is a type of investment that offers the potential for tax-deferred growth and a death benefit. With...
Leverage
Leverage is the utilization of distinct financial tools or borrowed capital comprised to increase the possible return on an investment. Leverage is most commonly...
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...
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
DefinitionThe Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 is U.S. Federal Government legislation enacted to promote the accuracy, fairness, and privacy of consumer...
Fade
What is a 'Fade' A fade is a contrarian investment strategy used to trade against the prevailing trend. "Fading the market" is...
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...
Wall Street
What is 'Wall Street' Wall Street is a street in lower Manhattan that is the original home of the New York Stock...
Wave
What is 'Wave' A pattern of behavior marked by noticeable increases and decreases. Waves can be identified in stock price movements and...
Gaming Industry ETF
What is 'Gaming Industry ETF' A sector exchange-traded fund that invests solely in gaming companies, so as to generate investment returns that...