SHEEP
Sheep is a term used for investors that trades based on his or her emotions and does not employ sufficient trading strategies nor heed suggestions from family, friends, and financial experts. A defining feature of a sheep is someone who makes rash decisions with their investments. The sheep is essentially opposite in nature of the bears and the bulls who are focused in their financial actions in the market.
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Uptick
An Uptick is a transaction or a business deal for a financial instrument that surpasses the previous transaction in price. If the price of a stock ...
Lock In Profits
Realizing the profits of a position such as buying a stock by exiting at a gain. By doing so, the portion of that investment is no longer vulnerabl ...
Profit
Profit occurs when the amount of revenue gained from a business exceeds the expenses, costs, and tax needed to maintain the business activity.
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Due Diligence Meeting
Meticulous probe conducted by an underwriter, ensuring all details has been revealed to prospective investors before issuing a new security.
Laffer Curve
The relationship between tax rates and tax revenue collected by the government. Formed by Arthur Laffer, the curve states there is an optimal tax i ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Filing
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Digesting Financial Statements: Revenue
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Student Loans: Consolidating Federal Loans
If you find it difficult to monitor and pay the student loans on your own, and want to reduce your monthly payment and lengthen the repayment sched ...
Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
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How do you want to live?
You are no longer happy with the current state of your home. So you are mulling the idea of moving out or remode ...
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