Term of the Day: Zombies

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	INVESTOPEDIA Term Of The Day October 25, 2015 Zombies Companies that continue to operate even though they are insolvent or near bankruptcy. Zombies often become casualties to the high costs associated with certain operations, such as research and development. Most analysts expect zombie companies to be unable to meet their financial obligations. Also known as the "living dead" or "zombie stocks". Breaking It Down: Because a zombie's life expectancy tends to be highly unpredictable, zombie stocks are extremely risky and... Read More Related to "Zombies" Chasing Down Biotech Zombie Stocks A classic "zombie stock" is one that usually is operating on next to nothing and that may be dead and... Read More Sorting Out Cult Stocks Cult stocks are perhaps one of the most fascinating of all the stock and bond investing areas. These stocks are pretty low key.. Read More 5 Steps of a Bubble Financial bubbles are easy to see after they've burst. It's spotting them as they grow that can... Read More Recently Added Definitions Quarter - Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 A three-month period on a financial calendar that acts as a basis for the reporting of earnings and... Read More Encumbrance An encumbrance is a claim against a property by a party that is not the owner. An encumbrance can impact the... Read More Related Definitions Burn Rate Graveyard Market Quadruple Witching Tombstone Jekyll and Hyde Past Terms of the Day Phantom Stock Plan Dwarf Gnomes Smurf Elves You are currently subscribed as: mondemand.forex@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Manage Subscriptions Investopedia US, A Division of IAC. Copyright © 2015, Investopedia, LLC. All Rights Reserved Follow Us: