PORTFOLIO PUMPING
An illegal activity of bidding up the value of a fund’s holdings right before the end of a quarter, when the performance of the fund is measured. It is done through placing a large number of orders on existing holdings, that drives up the value of the fund.
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Passive ETF
Passive ETFs are one of the two kinds of exchange-traded funds or ETFs offered to investors. These are index funds that track a particular standard ...
Donchian Channels
Moving average indicator stating the highest high and lowest low of a security over the last time period. Armenian-American commodities and futures ...
Basel III
An absolute set of standards created to develop the rules, supervision and risk management inside the banking sector. In late 2009, the first ...
IRS Publication 509: Tax Calendars
A publication by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that provides a section on using tax calendars, types of tax calendars, a table that shows the ...
Optionable Stock
A stock where listed options are being traded.
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Introduction to Ethical Investing
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