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Business Buzzwords: A Rounding Bottom

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a rounding bottom answer 1
Traders like the rounding bottom in a J. Lo stock pattern because it can be an indication of a positive market reversal, meaning expectations are gradually shifting from bearish to bullish.

Correct answer: (a) a J. Lo

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a rounding bottom answer 2
Given the very limited number of buyers for such a large block, Gates would be in a weak bargaining position; he might have to sell the stock diffusely in the market or accept a fire-sale price for the block, but in either scenario, he would not achieve full value for his block of shares.

Correct answer: (b) fire-sale

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a rounding bottom answer 3
Less than a year ago, Gary B. Pruitt, the head of the McClatchy Company, was hailed as the white knight of newspapers; while others saw the industry headed for the dinosaur graveyard, Mr. Pruitt rode in to buy the Knight Ridder papers, or some of them anyway.

Correct answer: (d) white

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The American democracy has been stolen by a new class of robber barons, the CEOs of our big corporations: a political system dependent on charity from rich men in hand-tailored suits with $100 million retirement packages is no democracy; it is a kleptocracy and is not what our founding fathers envisioned.

Correct answer: (d) robber

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a rounding bottom answer 5
When starting for the first time, should you invest all your money at once, or filter feed it into your portfolio? — one study shows that anyone investing a lump sum in one go would have done better up till now than someone making regular staged payments because the capital would have had longer to grow.

Correct answer: (c) filter

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As suggested by Michaely and Womack (1999), analysts may commit to provide a booster shot by increasing the strength of their recommendation in the face of an unfavorable market response to the IPO.

Correct answer: (a) booster

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Government regulations prevent tips from dips, like corporate executives and board members, for the purpose of profiting off virtually guaranteed changes in a stock's price once the news hits the street; anyone with decent insider information is prevented from profiting from it on the open market.

Correct answer: (a) dips

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In the early 1990s, Anglamark was the first organic alternative in all food categories, covering 80% of products, and this gave Coop a first-mover advantage, but not for very long — because some competitors complied with the minimum environmental requirements only, they were soon able to offer products at lower prices.

Correct answer: (d) first-mover

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a rounding bottom answer 9
An alligator spread is a position consisting of a combination of put options and call options that collectively create commissions so high that it is almost impossible to turn a profit regardless of which direction the underlier moves; the term originates from the idea of the spread 'eating the investor alive'.

Correct answer: (b) An alligator

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a rounding bottom answer 10
Nick Kochan, investigative reporter, describes techniques used by the launderers, such as 'smurfing', where large sums of money are broken up into small amounts that can be deposited into banking systems without arousing suspicion.

Correct answer: (b) smurfing

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