CAPEX – Capital Expenditure

Capital expenditure, also known as capital expense (CAPEX) is defined as the expenses used by companies in acquiring assets for a long term, or...

XRT

What is 'XRT' A notation on a ticker tape that is used to indicate that a security is trading on an ex-rights basis. When used...

RSI – Relative Strength Index

Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a technical analysis tool that is used by investors to make investment decisions. Developed by J. Welles Wilder, RSI...

C-Suite

What is 'C-Suite' C-suite is a widely-used slang term used to collectively refer to a corporation's most important senior executives. C-Suite gets...

What is ADR

ADR stands for American Depository receipt. It is issued by the United States depository bank and is a negotiable certificate which represents a certain...

Y2K

What is 'Y2K' A shorthand term for "the year 2000" commonly used to refer to a widespread computer programming shortcut that was...

ILS (Israeli New Shequel)

What is 'ILS' For the Israeli New Sheqel (ILS), sometimes known as the Israeli New Sheqel (ILS), the currency abbreviation or currency sign is ILS....
Quadruple witching

Quadruple Witching

What is 'Quadruple Witching' Quadruple witching refers to an expiration date that includes stock index futures, stock index options, stock options and single stock futures....

Macaroni Defense

What is 'Macaroni Defense' An approach taken by a company that does not want to be taken over. The company issues a...
Valuation cost

Valuation Clause

What is a Valuation Clause A valuation clause is a clause in a contract that stipulates the value of goods or services to be exchanged....