摘要: A slang term used to describe an investor who tends to trade in high-risk investment vehicles or markets. Spice traders prefer to invest in riskier endeavors and seek higher risk premiums for the risk[阅读全文:]
摘要: A short form of Standard & Poor's depositary receipt, an exchange-traded fund (ETF) managed by State Street Global Advisors that tracks the Standard & Poor's 500 Index (S&P 500). Each sh[阅读全文:]
摘要: 1) The comparatively large upward or downward movement of a price or value level in a short period.
2) The trade order execution confirmation slip which shows all the pertinent data, such as t[阅读全文:]
摘要: An intercom speaker often used on brokers' trading desks in investment banks and stock brokerages. A squawk box allows a firm's analysts and traders to communicate with the firm's brokers.
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摘要: A means of paying brokerage firms for their services through commission revenue, as opposed to through normal direct payments (hard dollar fees).
The investing public tends to have a negative [阅读全文:]
摘要: A term used to describe a rate of economic growth high enough to avoid recession, but slow enough to avoid high inflation.
When the economy is growing at strong rate, the Fed will try to[阅读全文:]
摘要: 1. The "one-time" funding from governments and organizations for a project or special purpose.
2. Paper currency, as opposed to gold, silver, or some other coined metal.
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摘要: A reference to a lack of confidence in a report's facts or general disrespect for a report's author. A soft paper report should have only one use – as toilet paper – which is how its nam[阅读全文:]
摘要: A period of economic slowdown amid a larger trend of economic growth. This buzzword is most often used in the financial media and by the U.S. Federal Reserve to describe a period of economic weakness.[阅读全文:]
摘要: The difference between the market price of electricity and its cost of production.
This measure is important because it helps utility companies determine their bottom line (profit). If t[阅读全文:]