MEDIA EFFECT
A theory that explains how stories published by media can influence or amplify current market trends. Investors or borrowers will read an article or watch a news, then will be moved to act quickly on that article or news. Often seen in the mortgage market, prepayment rates may sharply increase after seeing many news stories.
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Global provider of financial news and information, and analytic tools including real-time and historic price data, trading news, financials data, a ...
Clean Your Skirts
Slang phrase in the equity market, describing a trader’s obligation to make calls and check possible prior obligations in a security transact ...
Large Cap - Big Cap
Refers to companies who have at least $10 billion market capitalization value. This is an abbreviation of “large market capitalization” ...
Gazelle Company
High-growth firm increasing its revenues by at least 20% annually for four years or more, starting from at least $1 million revenue. The growth rat ...
Incremental Value at Risk
Amount of uncertainty added or deducted from an investment portfolio by buying a new instrument or selling an old one. Investors use incremental Va ...
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| 09:00 | PPI | Dec | |
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