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Greater fool theory
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Greater fool theoryA theory that it is possible to make money by buying securities, whether overvalued or not, and later selling them at a profit because there will always be someone (a bigger fool) who is willing to pay the higher price.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Money
A means of payment, especially coins and banknotes, although some definitions also include bank deposits, checks, etc.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Overvalued
A stock price that is seen as too high according to the company's price-earnings ratio, expected earnings, or financial condition.
Profit
The difference between the price received for a product and its cost (the price of the factors of production used to make it).
Will
The written expression of a person's wishes as to how his property should be distributed by his executors.
Higher
Adjective meaning greater, larger: e.g. higher prices; (cannot be used as a verb, instead use raise).
Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Great A&P Tea
Great A&P Tea is a top United States corporation in the field of food, and its estimated market value is 0,43 0 million US dollars.
GREAT ARTESIAN Oil and Gas Limited
GREAT ARTESIAN Oil and Gas Limited is a large Australian company in the field of energy. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GOG.
GREAT Australian Resources Limited
GREAT Australian Resources Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GAU.
GREAT BASIN Credit Union
GREAT BASIN is a credit union with head office in RENO, NV
Great Basin Gold
Great Basin Gold is one of Canada's largest companies.
Great call
Used in the context of general equities for potential customer who may have an interest in participating in a particular trade if customer's past inquiry or activity is any indication.
Great Canadian Gaming
Great Canadian Gaming is one of Canada's largest companies.
Great Eastern Corp.
Great Eastern Corp. is one of Canada's largest companies.
GREAT FALLS REGIONAL Credit Union
GREAT FALLS REGIONAL is a credit union with head office in LEWISTON, ME
GREAT FALLS TEACHERS Credit Union
GREAT FALLS TEACHERS is a credit union with head office in GREAT FALLS, MT
GREAT Gold Mines NL
GREAT Gold Mines NL is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GNL.
GREAT HORIZONS Credit Union
GREAT HORIZONS is a credit union with head office in HAMMOND, IN
Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund
Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund is one of Canada's largest companies.
GREAT LAKES FIRST Credit Union
GREAT LAKES FIRST is a credit union with head office in ESCANABA, MI
Great Lakes Hydro Income Fund
Great Lakes Hydro Income Fund is one of Canada's largest companies.
GREAT MEADOW Credit Union
GREAT MEADOW is a credit union with head office in GRANVILLE, NY
GREAT NECK SCHOOL EMPLOYEES Credit Union
GREAT NECK SCHOOL EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in GREAT NECK, NY
GREAT NORTHWEST Credit Union
GREAT NORTHWEST is a credit union with head office in ABERDEEN, WA
GREAT Pacific Capital Limited
GREAT Pacific Capital Limited is a large Australian company in the field of diversified financials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GRP.
GREAT PLAINS Credit Union
GREAT PLAINS is a credit union with head office in JOPLIN, MO
Great Plains Exploration
Great Plains Exploration is one of Canada's largest companies.
GREAT RIVER Credit Union
GREAT RIVER is a credit union with head office in ST. CLOUD, MN
Great Southern Bank
A United States bank with head office in Reeds Spring, MO.|MO|||
GREAT Southern PLANTATIONS Limited
GREAT Southern PLANTATIONS Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GTP.
GREAT WESTERN Exploration Limited
GREAT WESTERN Exploration Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GWE.
Great-West Life Assurance
Great-West Life Assurance is one of Canada's largest insurance companies.
Great-West Lifeco
Great-West Lifeco is one of Canada's biggest companies.
GREATER ABBEVILLE Credit Union
GREATER ABBEVILLE is a credit union with head office in ABBEVILLE, SC
GREATER ABYSSINIA Credit Union
GREATER ABYSSINIA is a credit union with head office in CLEVELAND, OH
GREATER ALLIANCE Credit Union
GREATER ALLIANCE is a credit union with head office in HACKENSACK, NJ
Greater Bay Bank
A United States bank with head office in Palo Alto, California.
GREATER CENTENNIAL Credit Union
GREATER CENTENNIAL is a credit union with head office in MT. VERNON, NY
GREATER CHAUTAUQUA Credit Union
GREATER CHAUTAUQUA is a credit union with head office in FALCONER, NY
GREATER HOUSTON Credit Union
GREATER HOUSTON is a credit union with head office in HOUSTON, TX
GREATER LATROBE SCHOOLS Credit Union
GREATER LATROBE SCHOOLS is a credit union with head office in NEW ALEXANDRIA, PA
GREATER MIAMI COMMUNITY Credit Union
GREATER MIAMI COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in TROY, OH
GREATER MUSKEGON POSTAL EMP Credit Union
GREATER MUSKEGON POSTAL EMP is a credit union with head office in MUSKEGON, MI
GREATER NEW ORLEANS Credit Union
GREATER NEW ORLEANS is a credit union with head office in METAIRIE, LA
GREATER NIAGARA Credit Union
GREATER NIAGARA is a credit union with head office in NIAGARA FALLS, NY
GREATER NILES COMMUNITY Credit Union
GREATER NILES COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in NILES, MI
GREATER OMAHA Credit Union
GREATER OMAHA is a credit union with head office in OMAHA, NE
GREATER OREGON Credit Union
GREATER OREGON is a credit union with head office in BURNS, OR
GREATER Pacific Gold Limited
GREATER Pacific Gold Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GPN.
GREATER PITTSBURGH Credit Union
GREATER PITTSBURGH is a credit union with head office in PITTSBURGH, PA
GREATER PITTSBURGH POLICE Credit Union
GREATER PITTSBURGH POLICE is a credit union with head office in PITTSBURGH, PA
GREATER SALEM EMPLOYEES Credit Union
GREATER SALEM EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in SALEM, MA
GREATER TEXAS Credit Union
GREATER TEXAS is a credit union with head office in AUSTIN, TX
GREATER WARREN COMMUNITY Credit Union
GREATER WARREN COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in WARREN, OH
GREATER WATERBURY HEALTHCARE Credit Union
GREATER WATERBURY HEALTHCARE is a credit union with head office in WATERBURY, CT
GREATER WATERTOWN Credit Union
GREATER WATERTOWN is a credit union with head office in WATERTOWN, CT
GREATER WATERVILLE AREA Credit Union
GREATER WATERVILLE AREA is a credit union with head office in WATERVILLE, ME
GREATER WEST HAVEN Credit Union
GREATER WEST HAVEN is a credit union with head office in WEST HAVEN, CT
GREATER WOONSOCKET MUNICIPAL Credit Union
GREATER WOONSOCKET MUNICIPAL is a credit union with head office in WOONSOCKET, RI
GREATWALL MOTOR
GREATWALL MOTOR is a securities company with code 02333 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 500.
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Graveyard market
An illiquid market with little potential for recovery.
Gray knight
A company (or person) making an unwanted counter bid for another company, whose intentions are unclear.
Gray list
Formal roster of stocks that can be traded by the block desks, but not in risk arbitrage because an investment bank is involved with the company on nonpublic activity.
Gray market
1) An unofficial market in a new issue prior to its becoming freely negotiable. 2) The purchase of European automobiles direct from the manufacturers and importing them into the US for the purchaser's private use.
Great call
Used in the context of general equities for potential customer who may have an interest in participating in a particular trade if customer's past inquiry or activity is any indication.
Greater fool theory
Green
Is a mortgage backed securities term which indicates mortgages which are not seasoned yet.
Green fields
A start-up situation, such as a factory which is to be built in what is now green fields.
Green shoe
Refers to an underwriting allotment which is in excess of the first stipulated share amount.
Greenback
A slang term for American paper dollars.
Greenmail
The situation where a potential corporate raider is bought off by current management of the target company, thus ensuring their job security.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Money
A means of payment, especially coins and banknotes, although some definitions also include bank deposits, checks, etc.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Overvalued
A stock price that is seen as too high according to the company's price-earnings ratio, expected earnings, or financial condition.
Profit
The difference between the price received for a product and its cost (the price of the factors of production used to make it).
Will
The written expression of a person's wishes as to how his property should be distributed by his executors.
Higher
Adjective meaning greater, larger: e.g. higher prices; (cannot be used as a verb, instead use raise).
Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Great A&P Tea
Great A&P Tea is a top United States corporation in the field of food, and its estimated market value is 0,43 0 million US dollars.
GREAT ARTESIAN Oil and Gas Limited
GREAT ARTESIAN Oil and Gas Limited is a large Australian company in the field of energy. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GOG.
GREAT Australian Resources Limited
GREAT Australian Resources Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GAU.
GREAT BASIN Credit Union
GREAT BASIN is a credit union with head office in RENO, NV
Great Basin Gold
Great Basin Gold is one of Canada's largest companies.
Great call
Used in the context of general equities for potential customer who may have an interest in participating in a particular trade if customer's past inquiry or activity is any indication.
Great Canadian Gaming
Great Canadian Gaming is one of Canada's largest companies.
Great Eastern Corp.
Great Eastern Corp. is one of Canada's largest companies.
GREAT FALLS REGIONAL Credit Union
GREAT FALLS REGIONAL is a credit union with head office in LEWISTON, ME
GREAT FALLS TEACHERS Credit Union
GREAT FALLS TEACHERS is a credit union with head office in GREAT FALLS, MT
GREAT Gold Mines NL
GREAT Gold Mines NL is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GNL.
GREAT HORIZONS Credit Union
GREAT HORIZONS is a credit union with head office in HAMMOND, IN
Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund
Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund is one of Canada's largest companies.
GREAT LAKES FIRST Credit Union
GREAT LAKES FIRST is a credit union with head office in ESCANABA, MI
Great Lakes Hydro Income Fund
Great Lakes Hydro Income Fund is one of Canada's largest companies.
GREAT MEADOW Credit Union
GREAT MEADOW is a credit union with head office in GRANVILLE, NY
GREAT NECK SCHOOL EMPLOYEES Credit Union
GREAT NECK SCHOOL EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in GREAT NECK, NY
GREAT NORTHWEST Credit Union
GREAT NORTHWEST is a credit union with head office in ABERDEEN, WA
GREAT Pacific Capital Limited
GREAT Pacific Capital Limited is a large Australian company in the field of diversified financials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GRP.
GREAT PLAINS Credit Union
GREAT PLAINS is a credit union with head office in JOPLIN, MO
Great Plains Exploration
Great Plains Exploration is one of Canada's largest companies.
GREAT RIVER Credit Union
GREAT RIVER is a credit union with head office in ST. CLOUD, MN
Great Southern Bank
A United States bank with head office in Reeds Spring, MO.|MO|||
GREAT Southern PLANTATIONS Limited
GREAT Southern PLANTATIONS Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GTP.
GREAT WESTERN Exploration Limited
GREAT WESTERN Exploration Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GWE.
Great-West Life Assurance
Great-West Life Assurance is one of Canada's largest insurance companies.
Great-West Lifeco
Great-West Lifeco is one of Canada's biggest companies.
GREATER ABBEVILLE Credit Union
GREATER ABBEVILLE is a credit union with head office in ABBEVILLE, SC
GREATER ABYSSINIA Credit Union
GREATER ABYSSINIA is a credit union with head office in CLEVELAND, OH
GREATER ALLIANCE Credit Union
GREATER ALLIANCE is a credit union with head office in HACKENSACK, NJ
Greater Bay Bank
A United States bank with head office in Palo Alto, California.
GREATER CENTENNIAL Credit Union
GREATER CENTENNIAL is a credit union with head office in MT. VERNON, NY
GREATER CHAUTAUQUA Credit Union
GREATER CHAUTAUQUA is a credit union with head office in FALCONER, NY
GREATER HOUSTON Credit Union
GREATER HOUSTON is a credit union with head office in HOUSTON, TX
GREATER LATROBE SCHOOLS Credit Union
GREATER LATROBE SCHOOLS is a credit union with head office in NEW ALEXANDRIA, PA
GREATER MIAMI COMMUNITY Credit Union
GREATER MIAMI COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in TROY, OH
GREATER MUSKEGON POSTAL EMP Credit Union
GREATER MUSKEGON POSTAL EMP is a credit union with head office in MUSKEGON, MI
GREATER NEW ORLEANS Credit Union
GREATER NEW ORLEANS is a credit union with head office in METAIRIE, LA
GREATER NIAGARA Credit Union
GREATER NIAGARA is a credit union with head office in NIAGARA FALLS, NY
GREATER NILES COMMUNITY Credit Union
GREATER NILES COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in NILES, MI
GREATER OMAHA Credit Union
GREATER OMAHA is a credit union with head office in OMAHA, NE
GREATER OREGON Credit Union
GREATER OREGON is a credit union with head office in BURNS, OR
GREATER Pacific Gold Limited
GREATER Pacific Gold Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is GPN.
GREATER PITTSBURGH Credit Union
GREATER PITTSBURGH is a credit union with head office in PITTSBURGH, PA
GREATER PITTSBURGH POLICE Credit Union
GREATER PITTSBURGH POLICE is a credit union with head office in PITTSBURGH, PA
GREATER SALEM EMPLOYEES Credit Union
GREATER SALEM EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in SALEM, MA
GREATER TEXAS Credit Union
GREATER TEXAS is a credit union with head office in AUSTIN, TX
GREATER WARREN COMMUNITY Credit Union
GREATER WARREN COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in WARREN, OH
GREATER WATERBURY HEALTHCARE Credit Union
GREATER WATERBURY HEALTHCARE is a credit union with head office in WATERBURY, CT
GREATER WATERTOWN Credit Union
GREATER WATERTOWN is a credit union with head office in WATERTOWN, CT
GREATER WATERVILLE AREA Credit Union
GREATER WATERVILLE AREA is a credit union with head office in WATERVILLE, ME
GREATER WEST HAVEN Credit Union
GREATER WEST HAVEN is a credit union with head office in WEST HAVEN, CT
GREATER WOONSOCKET MUNICIPAL Credit Union
GREATER WOONSOCKET MUNICIPAL is a credit union with head office in WOONSOCKET, RI
GREATWALL MOTOR
GREATWALL MOTOR is a securities company with code 02333 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 500.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Graveyard market
An illiquid market with little potential for recovery.
Gray knight
A company (or person) making an unwanted counter bid for another company, whose intentions are unclear.
Gray list
Formal roster of stocks that can be traded by the block desks, but not in risk arbitrage because an investment bank is involved with the company on nonpublic activity.
Gray market
1) An unofficial market in a new issue prior to its becoming freely negotiable. 2) The purchase of European automobiles direct from the manufacturers and importing them into the US for the purchaser's private use.
Great call
Used in the context of general equities for potential customer who may have an interest in participating in a particular trade if customer's past inquiry or activity is any indication.
Greater fool theory
Green
Is a mortgage backed securities term which indicates mortgages which are not seasoned yet.
Green fields
A start-up situation, such as a factory which is to be built in what is now green fields.
Green shoe
Refers to an underwriting allotment which is in excess of the first stipulated share amount.
Greenback
A slang term for American paper dollars.
Greenmail
The situation where a potential corporate raider is bought off by current management of the target company, thus ensuring their job security.
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