摘要: The point at which an investor decides whether or not a particular security is worth purchasing. The cutoff point is very subjective and will be based on the personal characteristics of the individual[阅读全文:]
摘要: An expression used in online retailing to describe the Monday following U.S. Thanksgiving weekend. Cyber Monday is generally thought of as the start of the online holiday shopping season. Similar to B[阅读全文:]
摘要: A type of an industry that is sensitive to the business cycle, such that revenues are generally higher in periods of economic prosperity and expansion, and lower in periods of economic downturn and co[阅读全文:]
摘要: A tactic used by employees to share blame or divert blame should something go wrong. "Covering your ass" is usually done in big projects where an employee may choose to avoid taking credit for doing[阅读全文:]
摘要: The spread created in commodity markets by purchasing oil futures and offsetting the position by selling gasoline and heating oil futures. This investment alignment allows the investor to hedge agains[阅读全文:]
摘要: A trading strategy used in energy futures to establish a refining margin.
By simultaneously purchasing crude oil futures and selling petroleum product futures, a trader is attempting to [阅读全文:]
摘要: 1. A situation in which a creditor is forced to accept undesirable terms imposed by a court during a bankruptcy or reorganization.
2. A merger or acquisition with unfavorable terms, in which s[阅读全文:]
摘要: A bankruptcy concept that is often employed to obtain a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan while there are still objections from one or more creditors. Cramdown allows the bankruptcy courts to [阅读全文:]
摘要: A term coined by Joseph Schumpeter in his work entitled "Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy" (1942) to denote a "process of industrial mutation that incessantly revolutionizes the economic structu[阅读全文:]
摘要: A crisis that occurs when several financial institutions issue or are sold high-risk loans that start to default. As borrowers default on their loans, the financial institutions that issued the loans [阅读全文:]