Tag: stock
Last Fiscal Year (LFY)
What is 'Last Fiscal Year - LFY' The most recent 12-month accounting period that a business uses when determining its annual financial...
Lead Time
What is lead time and why is it important
In the business world, lead time is the amount of time that elapses between the start...
Late-Day Trading
What is 'Late-Day Trading' An unethical (if not illegal) practice of a hedge fund purchasing and then selling securities (usually shares of...
Latin Baseball Futures
What is 'Latin Baseball Futures' A financial contract used to speculate on the potential of teenage baseball players from Latin America who...
Hanover Stock Exchange (HAN) .HA
What is 'Hanover Stock Exchange (HAN) .HA' Formerly located in Hanover, Germany, this stock exchange is now defunct. Explaining 'Hanover...
Ladder Option
What is 'Ladder Option' An option that locks-in gains once the underlying reaches predetermined price levels or "rungs," guaranteeing some profit even...
Laddering
Definition
Laddering is an investment technique that requires investors to purchase multiple financial products with different maturity dates.
Laddering
What is 'Laddering'
The promotion of inflated pre-IPO prices...
Last Trading Day
What is the last trading day for a security
The last trading day for a security is the final day that trading can take place...
Leads And Lags
DefinitionIn international finance, leads and lags refer to the expediting or delaying, respectively, of settlement of payments or receipts in a foreign exchange transaction...
Large Cap (Big Cap)
What does 'Large Cap - Big Cap' mean Large cap (sometimes "big cap") refers to a company with a market capitalization value...