Mary and Suz were surprised to find their retirement portfolios down 50% in one year and now jokingly refer to themselves as stuckholders.
Dictionary of american slang with examples. .
Stuckholder — The owner of a stock that can t be sold. The term stuckholder has a negative connotation, usually because the value of the stock is dropping and circumstances prevent the owner from liquidating the position. The Securities and Exchange Commission … Investment dictionary
stuckholder — n. A person or company that owns stock they can t sell. Example Citation: Its stock price had recently climbed from pennies to more than $30, even though the company was nearly three years behind in its SEC filings. Too bad more investors didn t… … New words
stuckholder — Any investor in the stock market who bought securities in an IRA account during a bull market and is now stuck holding on to them. Mary and Suz were surprised to find their retirement portfolios down 50% in one year and now jokingly refer to… … Dictionary of american slang
Nasdaq — v. To decline sharply in value or quantity. Example Citation: Yet while his quarterback rating has Nasdaqed, Griese has been criticized for not making enough big plays. Adam Schefter, Myriad reasons account for Broncos recent slide, The Denver… … New words
People — 99er adultescent agritourist alpha earner alpha geek alpha girl alpha pup altruistic donor … New words
Rio hedge — n. When a money losing bond trader makes one final trade to recoup his losses, but hedges his bet by purchasing a one way ticket to Rio de Janeiro or some other far off locale. Example Citation: During the past few months, Steve Duthie secretly… … New words
Stock Market and Investing — angel investor bear tack black swan Bull Market Babies capitulation bottom carve out casino culture … New words
bear tack — (BAYR tak) n. A downward movement in the value of a stock, sector, or the market as a whole; a general sentiment that assumes a stock, sector, or the market will go down over the short or medium term. Example Citation: Technology, media and… … New words
capitulation bottom — (kuh.pich.uh.LAY.shun BAWT.um) n. A stock market low caused by investors surrendering to whatever negative forces are driving prices down. Example Citation: It may sound like a nasty medical condition but capitulation bottom was just one phrase… … New words
day trading — n. Internet based stock market trading in which individual investors quickly buy and sell equities to take advantage of short term trends, and then sell most if not all of their holdings before the end of the day. day trading adj. day trade v.… … New words
