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F
False Signal - data that indicates a future price movements of stock that is incorrect; this is a term used in technical analysis

Next: G

G
Government Stimulus - aid granted in hopes of trying to spur growth within the economy


next: 'H'

H
Halloween Strategy - an investing strategy where you sell stocks on May 1 and wait to buy back in after October 31. This is based on the belief that November through May yields the most capital gains.

Next: I

I
'In The Pink' - expression used to describe a situation in which an investor or economy is in a good financial position

next: 'J'

J
Junk Bond - a bond that has a credit rating lower than BB (Standard & Poor's) or Ba (Moody's)

Next: K

K
Kremlinomics - buzz word to describe economic policies which some view to be overly leftist

next: 'L'

L
Lady Macbeth Strategy - a type of corporate takeover where a third party poses as friendly to the company being taken over then changes sides and joins the party intiating the takeover; term based on Shakespeare's character, Lady Macbeth.

Next: M

M
Martial-Deduction Trust - spouse passes assets to the other spouse upon their demise instead of willing it to them

next: 'N'

N
Narrow Moat - an advantage one company has over a competing company in the same industry-this advantage is very small and likely to last only a short time

Next: O

O
Optional Dividend - shareholder choose to take dividend as either cash or stock

next: 'P'