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Elliott Wave Theory
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Elliott Wave TheoryTechnical market timing strategy that predicts price movements on the basis of historical price wave patterns and their underlying psychological motives.
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Market
1) The total demand for a good. 2) The set of all actual and potential buyers of a good or service. 3) The place where people buy and sell. 4) The process by which buyers and sellers of goods, services and factors of production interact to determine prices and quantifies.
Strategy
The general or specific approach to investing that an individual, institution, or fund manager employs.
Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
Basis
The price an investor pays for a security plus any out-of-pocket expenses. It is used to determine capital gains or losses for tax purposes when the stock is sold.
Wave
Wave refers to the metaphor used for daily market activity that goes against the weekly market tide.
Underlying
1) In derivatives, the security that must be delivered when a derivative contract, such as a put or call option, is exercised. 2) In equities, the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond or convertible preferred share is converted to common stock.
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Electronic funds transfer systems
A variety of systems and technologies for transferring funds (money) electronically rather than by check.
Electronic Queriable Carrier
A transporter of goods which allows tracking of goods in transit electronically using a waybill number such as United Parcel, Federal Express, etc.
Elephants
A term used to refer to large institutional investors.
Eleven bond index
An index based on the average yield of 11 municipal bonds that mature in 20 years and carry an average AA rating. The eleven bonds used to calculate the index are also found in the 20 bond index, which serves as a benchmark in tracking municipal bond yields.
Eligible bankers' acceptances
In the BA market, an acceptance may be referred to as eligible because it is acceptable by the Fed as collateral at the discount window and-or because the accepting bank can sell it without incurring a reserve requirement.
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Elves
A term the host uses to refer to guests on the PBS television show, "Wall Street Week", who are technical analysts attempting to predict the direction of stock prices over the next six months.
Embedded option
An option that is part of the structure of a bond that gives either the bondholder or the issuer the right to take some action against the other party.
Emergency fund
A reserve of cash kept available to meet the costs of any unexpected financial emergencies.
Emergency Home Finance Act of 1970
The federal legislation creating the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, a partially government-run program initiated to stimulate the development of a secondary mortgage market and expand mortgages available to veterans and other groups.
Emerging Company Marketplace (ECM)
A service no longer available, once offered by the American Stock Exchange to help small growth companies fulfill special listing requirements.
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Market
1) The total demand for a good. 2) The set of all actual and potential buyers of a good or service. 3) The place where people buy and sell. 4) The process by which buyers and sellers of goods, services and factors of production interact to determine prices and quantifies.
Strategy
The general or specific approach to investing that an individual, institution, or fund manager employs.
Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
Basis
The price an investor pays for a security plus any out-of-pocket expenses. It is used to determine capital gains or losses for tax purposes when the stock is sold.
Wave
Wave refers to the metaphor used for daily market activity that goes against the weekly market tide.
Underlying
1) In derivatives, the security that must be delivered when a derivative contract, such as a put or call option, is exercised. 2) In equities, the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond or convertible preferred share is converted to common stock.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Electronic funds transfer systems
A variety of systems and technologies for transferring funds (money) electronically rather than by check.
Electronic Queriable Carrier
A transporter of goods which allows tracking of goods in transit electronically using a waybill number such as United Parcel, Federal Express, etc.
Elephants
A term used to refer to large institutional investors.
Eleven bond index
An index based on the average yield of 11 municipal bonds that mature in 20 years and carry an average AA rating. The eleven bonds used to calculate the index are also found in the 20 bond index, which serves as a benchmark in tracking municipal bond yields.
Eligible bankers' acceptances
In the BA market, an acceptance may be referred to as eligible because it is acceptable by the Fed as collateral at the discount window and-or because the accepting bank can sell it without incurring a reserve requirement.
Elliott Wave Theory
Elves
A term the host uses to refer to guests on the PBS television show, "Wall Street Week", who are technical analysts attempting to predict the direction of stock prices over the next six months.
Embedded option
An option that is part of the structure of a bond that gives either the bondholder or the issuer the right to take some action against the other party.
Emergency fund
A reserve of cash kept available to meet the costs of any unexpected financial emergencies.
Emergency Home Finance Act of 1970
The federal legislation creating the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, a partially government-run program initiated to stimulate the development of a secondary mortgage market and expand mortgages available to veterans and other groups.
Emerging Company Marketplace (ECM)
A service no longer available, once offered by the American Stock Exchange to help small growth companies fulfill special listing requirements.
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