Definition that contains stock market
- pyramid (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
- hoover 31st President of the United States; in 1929 the stock market crashed and the economy collapsed and Hoover was defeated for reelection by Franklin Roosevelt (1874-1964)
- correction a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases
- arbitrage practice arbitrage, as in the stock market
- uptick a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction
- standard and poor's a broadly based stock market index
- technical analyst a stock market analyst who tries to predict market trends from graphs of recent prices of securities
- market letter a newsletter written by an analyst of the stock market and sold to subscribers
- closed-end investment company a regulated investment company that issues a fixed number of shares which are listed on a stock market
- price-to-earnings ratio (stock market) the price of a stock divided by its earnings