Motley Fool to become FCC Compliant
Apr. 1st, 2004 03:11 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
acroyearAfter considering their options in the aftermath of the "Wardrobe Malfunction", The Motley Fool team are modifying the text of their website to be more user-friendly and less controversial or offensive.
More of the changes they will implement are listed on their web site.
| Old Term | New Term |
|---|---|
| Fannie Mae | Federal National Mortgage Association |
| Spread | Difference |
| Bottom Line | Actual Profits |
| Bull Market | Male Cow Market |
| Asset | Good Thingy |
| Your Analysis | Your Breakdown |
| Merger | Company Unification |
| Naked Options | Uncovered Options |
| Round Lot | Group of Shares Traded in Multiples of 100 |
| Short Squeeze | Pressured Share Buyback |
| Turnover Rate | Trading Activity Factor |
| Early Withdrawal Penalty | Fee |
| Back-end Load | Another Fee |
| Front-end Load | Opposite of Another Fee |
| Janus Mutual Funds | Roman God of Gates and Doorways Mutual Funds |
| Dick Grasso | Richard G. |
More of the changes they will implement are listed on their web site.
