Tag: street
Wall Street
What is 'Wall Street' Wall Street is a street in lower Manhattan that is the original home of the New York Stock...
Wall Of Worry
What is 'Wall Of Worry' The financial markets' periodic tendency to surmount a host of negative factors and keep ascending. Wall of...
Weak Longs
Traders often enter into weak long positions, which can lead to losses if not managed properly. In this article, we will explore what weak...
Wallpaper
What is 'Wallpaper' The name given to stocks, bonds and other securities that have become worthless. Explaining 'Wallpaper' The...
Tainted Alpha
What is 'Tainted Alpha' An alpha return that cannot be attributed solely to the money manager due to consequential beta exposure. Tainted...
Tape Is Late
What is 'Tape Is Late' A situation on the trading floor where trading volume is so heavy that the real-time ticker quotes...
Taking The Street
What is 'Taking The Street' A slang phrase referring to the hedge fund tactic of buying large amounts of a particular stock...
Take-Out Loan
What is a 'Take-Out Loan' A type of long-term financing (usually) on a piece of real property. Long-term take-out loans replace interim...
Dealer Market
What is a 'Dealer Market' A financial market mechanism wherein multiple dealers post prices at which they will buy or sell a...
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
DefinitionThe Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into United States federal law by US President Barack Obama on July 21,...