HAMMERING
The quick and concentrated sale of a stock thought to be overvalued by the market. It is performed by investors and speculators who believe prices are inflated and that a period of liquidation is imminent.
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Universal Banking
Universal Banking is a banking system that offers a wide range of financial services for both commercial and investment banking. European countries ...
Satellite Operation
Satellite Operation is a small office of a particular company or government agency that is located in a different place.
Forfaiting
The purchasing of receivables of an exporter (the amount importers owe the exporter) at a discount by paying cash. The forfaiter, the purchaser of ...
Electronic Payments Network - EPN
Electronic automated clearing house (ACH), operating as the only ACH for the private sector in the United States. It handles numerous credit transf ...
Turkey
Slang term for a losing investment whose yields decline or become worse than expected. Securities with substantial losses, failed business transact ...
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