Tag: world
Daily Factor
What is 'Daily Factor' A decimal representing the portion of an annual yield earned in one day. Daily factors are often reported...
ABC Agreement
What is 'ABC Agreement' An agreement made between a purchasing member with a seat on the NYSE and the firm in which...
Macro Manager
What is 'Macro Manager' A boss or supervisor who lets employees do their jobs with minimal supervision. Macro managers are thought of...
KWD (Kuwaiti Dinar)
What is 'KWD' The currency abbreviation or currency symbol for the Kuwaiti dinar (KWD), the currency of Kuwait. The dinar is made...
Valoren Number
What is 'Valoren Number' An identification number assigned to financial instruments in Switzerland. These numbers are similar to the CUSIP numbers that...
Half Commission Man
What is 'Half Commission Man' A half commission man is an individual who introduces clients to stock brokers or other market professionals...
L-Shaped Recovery
What is 'L-Shaped Recovery' A type of economic recession and recovery that resembles an "L" shape in charting. An L-shaped recovery represents...
Macaroni Defense
What is 'Macaroni Defense' An approach taken by a company that does not want to be taken over. The company issues a...
S&P 500
Definition
The Standard & Poor's 500, often abbreviated as the S&P 500, or just the S&P, is an American stock market index based on the...
Painting The Tape
What is painting the tape and how does it work
When it comes to investments, there's always the risk of manipulation. One type of manipulation...