Dead wood

People who are part of an organization but no longer contribute to the firm's output.

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Dead cross
In technical analysis, what happens when the short moving average price of a stock (say, its 20-day moving average) falls below a longer moving average (say, its 50-day average).

For chartists, this cross is a sign that sentiment in the market has turned against the stock, especially if up to that point two moving averages have been moving roughly in parallel.

Woody
Sexual slang for a market moving strongly upward, as in, "This market has a woody."

Bretton Woods
Agreement An agreement signed by the original United Nations members in 1944 that established the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the post-World War II international monetary system of fixed exchange rates.

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Weekend effect

The common recurrent low or negative average return from Friday to Monday in the stock market.


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