摘要: A managed mutual fund that tends to perform much like a benchmark index such as the S&P 500, which gives it the reputation of being a "closet index fund."The majority of actively managed funds a[阅读全文:]
摘要: The theft of trade secrets by the removal, copying or recording of confidential or valuable information in a company for use by a competitor. Industrial espionage is conducted for commercial purposes [阅读全文:]
摘要: When an investor or portfolio manager increases (or decreases) holdings in a particular industry.
This strategy is used because many investors feel it is easier to predict what an entire[阅读全文:]
摘要: An inefficient portfolio is an investment portfolio that delivers an expected return that is too low for the amount of risk taken on, or conversely, an investment portfolio that requires too much risk[阅读全文:]
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1. Money that flows regularly between financial markets as investors attempt to ensure they get the highest short-term interest rates possible. Hot money will flow from low interest rate yielding c[阅读全文:]
摘要: An index that indicates the state of the economy by measuring the number of attractive people working as waiters/waitresses. According to the hot waitress index, the higher the number of good looking [阅读全文:]
摘要: A slang phrase that refers to the relentless phone calls that some hedge fund managers make to analysts in an attempt to persuade the analysts to change their rating on a stock.
Hedge fu[阅读全文:]
摘要: The number of residential building construction projects that have begun during any particular month.
This is considered to be a crucial indicator of economic strength. If the economy is[阅读全文:]
摘要: An investment structure in which several investment vehicles, while each remaining individually managed, pool their assets together by contributing to one central investment vehicle. The smaller inves[阅读全文:]
摘要: The minimum amount of return that a person requires before they will make an investment in something.
This is the rate of return that will get someone "over the hurdle" and invest thei[阅读全文:]