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A form of kiting shares that a brokerage commits by moving long positions in unrelated accounts to cover short positions that are improperly settled according to SEC regulations.
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An index which measures the equity market performance of the emerging market indexes of Brazil, China, India, and Russia. One of MSCI's Regiona ...
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Rapid and precipitous decline in stock prices or economic conditions, which can be the result of collapse of long-term speculative bubble, economic ...
Overhead Ratio
A comparison of operating expenses and total income that is not directly related to the production of a good or service. A firm's operating exp ...
European Financial Stablisation Mechanism - EFSM
Permanent fund created to provide financial assistance to EU member states in times of financial difficulties. In essence, it generates money throu ...
Alston D. Correll
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Digesting Financial Statements: Working Capital
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