Business Vocabulary

My wife has a ..... job at the department store.

Damages, in a legal sense, is the sum of money the law imposes for a ..... of some duty or violation of some right.

When traders attempt to time the market by identifying the end of a price trend and the beginning of a new one, but, due to greed and fear, tend to ..... their positions, this usually results in reduced gains or worse, further losses.

The rule of thumb for the ..... indicator is that whenever its stock price fails to make a new high within any given four month period, it harbingers economic recession for the U.S.

..... Rules may be Weakened: Federal banking regulators in the Bush administration are poised to weaken the nation's primary law requiring small banks to serve low-income residents in their own back yards through housing investments and development projects.

It was on September 30, 1997 that Steve Jobs revealed Apple's new marketing strategy, which would entail focusing on Apple's brand; Steve cited Nike commercials that left people with a feeling of physical excellence without ever showing the ......

..... are not intended for public distribution: they are meant to be a rough introduction to the company about to issue the new security, thus they are incomplete and not necessarily accurate.

A lot of investors and fund managers sold the stock only to buy it a few days later at lower prices; but there is brokerage to be paid on both the transactions (while buying and selling), so unless the fund manager will make a lot of money on that stock, ..... may not be all that prudent after all.

Resident Market Makers would be able to vote to reduce the commission charge for the ..... (OBO) who keeps the public limit orders in the relevant class of options.

Loan sales have become a ..... weapon because electronic due diligence, trading and closing allow competitive bidding of everything from multi-billion credits to loans or pools of loans as small as US$1million.