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Japanese Government Bond (JGB)

What is 'Japanese Government Bond - JGB' A bond issued by the government of Japan. The government pays interest on the bond...
January effect

January Effect

What is the January Effect and does it exist The January effect is a theory that posits that stock prices tend to rise at the...

Jan Tinbergen

DefinitionJan Tinbergen was an important Dutch economist. He was awarded the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969, which he shared with...

John W. Conway

What is 'John W. Conway' The chairman, president and CEO of Philadelphia-based Crown Holdings, a company that produces metal packaging such as...

Jerome Kerviel

DefinitionJérôme Kerviel is a French trader who was convicted in the 2008 Société Générale trading loss for breach of trust, forgery and unauthorized use...

Canadian Institute Of Chartered Accountants (CICA)

What is 'Canadian Institute Of Chartered Accountants - CICA' A non-profit organization for accounting professionals in Canada. CICA has developed GAAP (generally...

Rally

What is a 'Rally' A rally is a period of sustained increases in the prices of stocks, bonds or indexes. This type...

Offering

What is 'Offering' The issue or sale of a security by a company. It is often used in reference to an initial...

Hard Inquiry

What is 'Hard Inquiry' A type of credit report check that may lower an individual's credit score. A hard inquiry occurs when...

Year

DefinitionA year is the orbital period of the Earth moving in its orbit around the Sun. Due to the Earth's axial tilt, the course...

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