IDC DEPOSITS
A corporation that manages the Money Market Account Extra (MMAX), which gives an effective way to make huge deposit of up to $5 million and secure FDIC insurance. Depositors are attracted to expanded FDIC coverage, specifically when financial markets are going through volatility and individuals, commercial entities, and public agencies want a safe place to deposit cash. The deposit is split between a network of more than 50 IDC Deposit Network banks nationwide to comply with FDIC insurance requirements.
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Piotroski Score
A discrete score between 0-9 which reflects nine criteria used to determine the strength of a firm's financial position. The Piotroski score is ...
Jitney
An illegal scheme where two brokers trade a stock back and forth in order to raise the trading volume and rack up commissions
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Hedge
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Preference Shares
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Channel Check
Independent stock analysis on a firm based on the information given to third parties. These are most frequently conducted through conversations or ...
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