New words. 2013.
Rio Hedge — When a trader who is facing financial or legal troubles hedges his or her position in an investment with a ticket to a tropical location (such as Rio de Janeiro). The idea behind the Rio hedge is that if the investment goes bad (either legally or … Investment dictionary
Nathan Hedge — Personal information Born 28 May 1979 (1979 05 28) (age 32) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia … Wikipedia
Stock Market and Investing — angel investor bear tack black swan Bull Market Babies capitulation bottom carve out casino culture … New words
bear tack — (BAYR tak) n. A downward movement in the value of a stock, sector, or the market as a whole; a general sentiment that assumes a stock, sector, or the market will go down over the short or medium term. Example Citation: Technology, media and… … New words
capitulation bottom — (kuh.pich.uh.LAY.shun BAWT.um) n. A stock market low caused by investors surrendering to whatever negative forces are driving prices down. Example Citation: It may sound like a nasty medical condition but capitulation bottom was just one phrase… … New words
dead cat bounce — (ded kat BOWNS) n. A temporary recovery from a major drop in a stock s price. Also: dead cat bounce. Example Citations: After glancing at the top performing funds of the second quarter, investors may be forgiven for wondering if they have somehow … New words
fallen angel — n. A company whose once sky high stock price has come down to earth. Example Citation: My wife knows me as a perfidious stock picker. Over the years my technique has been to buy a fallen angel at 4, then ride it to 2, panic and bail. Rich… … New words
flash crash — n. An extremely rapid decline in the stock market. Example Citations: While individual investors have yanked more money out of U.S. stock mutual funds than they put in every week since the scary one day flash crash 29 weeks ago, the pace of… … New words
single-digit midget — n. A company with a stock price below 10 dollars. Example Citation: The upshot is that investors are shooting the wounded, dumping their holdings in former high fliers, including eToys and CDnow, and turning them into single digit midgets,… … New words
statement shock — n. • The shock a person experiences when they see a large balance on their credit card statement, particularly in January. • The shock a person experiences when they see a large drop in the value of their investment portfolio. Example Citation: • … New words
