Tag: politics

Kamikaze Defense

What is 'Kamikaze Defense ' A type of takeover defense mechanism sometimes resorted to by a company that is the target of...

Kremlinomics

What is 'Kremlinomics' A financial buzz word used to describe economic policies which some view to be overly leftist. Kremlinomics alludes to...

Hyperinflation

DefinitionIn economics, hyperinflation is very high and typically accelerating inflation. It quickly erodes the real value of the currency, as the prices of most...

Yellow Sheets

What is 'Yellow Sheets' A United States bulletin that provides updated bid and ask prices as well as other information on over-the-counter...

In The Tank

What is 'In The Tank' A slang term referring to very poor performance, as in that of a security, sector or market....

Naked Warrant

What is 'Naked Warrant' A warrant that is issued without a host bond. A naked warrant allows the holder to buy or...

Natural Guardian

What is 'Natural Guardian' A child's parent. In divorce situations, the parent with custody is considered the natural guardian. The opposite of...

Offsetting Transaction

What is an 'Offsetting Transaction' In trading, an activity that exactly cancels the risks and benefits of another instrument in the portfolio....

On Stream

What is 'On Stream' An investment that is on track to earn its expected return. Stocks, funds or any other investment vehicle...

Karl Marx

Who was 'Karl Marx' Karl Marx was a philosopher and economist famous for his ideas about capitalism and communism. Marx, in conjunction...

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