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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...
Farm Credit System (FCS)
What is 'Farm Credit System - FCS' The Farm Credit System is a nationwide network of cooperative banks and associations that provide...
Fair Market Value Purchase Option
What is a Fair Market Value Purchase Option
A Fair Market Value Purchase Option is an agreement between a buyer and a seller that gives...
Federal Covered Advisor
What is 'Federal Covered Advisor' An investment advisor in the United States that manages more than $25 million in assets for other...
Fed Model
DefinitionThe "Fed model" is a theory of equity valuation that has found broad application in the investment community. The model compares the stock market's...
Fade
What is a 'Fade' A fade is a contrarian investment strategy used to trade against the prevailing trend. "Fading the market" is...
Federal Discount Rate
What is the 'Federal Discount Rate' The federal discount rate is the interest rate set by the Federal Reserve on loans offered...
Fat Cat
What is 'Fat Cat' A slang word used to describe executives who earn what many believe to be unreasonably high salaries and...
Facility Operations
DefinitionFacility management is a professional management discipline focused upon the efficient and effective delivery of support services for the organizations that it serves. The...
Featherbedding
DefinitionFeatherbedding is the practice of hiring more workers than are needed to perform a given job, or to adopt work procedures which appear pointless,...