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Kondratieff Wave

Definition In economics, Kondratiev waves are hypothesized cycle-like phenomena in the modern world economy. Kondratieff Wave What is 'Kondratieff Wave' A long-term cycle present in capitalist economies that...

Katie Couric Clause

What is 'Katie Couric Clause' A slang term for a controversial proposed clause from a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule (formally...

Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLS) .KL

What is 'Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLS) .KL' The former name for what became the Bursa Malaysia in 2004, the Kuala Lumpur...

Kiwi

What is 'Kiwi' A slang term for the New Zealand dollar (NZD). It derives its name from New Zealand's national icon -...

Health Savings Account (HSA)

What is a 'Health Savings Account - HSA' A Health Savings Account (HSA) is an account created for individuals who are covered...

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)

What is a 'Health Reimbursement Account - HRA' A health reimbursement account (HRA) consists of employer-funded plans that reimburse employees for incurred...

Heating Degree Day (HDD)

What is 'Heating Degree Day - HDD' The number of degrees that a day's average temperature is below 65oFahrenheit (18o Celsius), the...

Hard-To-Borrow List

What is a Hard-To-Borrow List A hard to borrow list is inventory utilized by brokerages to identify securities that are not available for borrowing for...

Halloween Strategy

What is a 'Halloween Strategy' A Halloween strategy is an investment technique in which an investor sells stocks before May 1 and...

Hang Seng Index (HSI)

What is 'Hang Seng Index - HSI' A market capitalization-weighted index of 40 of the largest companies that trade on the Hong...

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