ELEVATOR PITCH
Colloquial term for a short speech summarizing the idea for a given product, service, or project. The term stems from the notion the statement should be delivered within the short time period of an elevator ride, normally 20 to 60 seconds. In finance, it refers to a businessman’s endeavor to persuade a venture capitalist a business idea is worth his investment.
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Acquired Fund Fees And Expenses - AFFE
A line item within a prospectus of a fund-of-funds which displays the underlying funds' operating expenses. This was regarded as a requirement ...
Desk Trader
A trader restricted to instituting trades for the clients of a firm and unable to trade with own accounts of his or her firm.
Trend Analysis
Technical analysis of the stock’s future movement by analyzing the historical data or previous performance. It is based on the idea traders w ...
Nasdaq Intermarket
An electronic marketplace in which the National Association of Securities Dealer (NASD) members may execute trades, communicate, and accept quotati ...
Put To Seller
The exercise of a put option. Put to seller often occurs when the strike price of the put is lower than the underlying security’s market valu ...
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