See Also: felsic(dictionary)
felsic rock(encyclopedia)
hemline(dictionary)
Hemline theory(finance)
Hemline theory(money)
Tight money or dear money(finance)
On the money(money)
Rag Money(money)
Money(medicine)
big money(dictionary)

Hemline theory (money) and felsic (iou)


Hemline theory (money)


Definition: [crh] A theory that stock prices move in the same direction as the hemlines of women's dresses. For example, short skirts (1920s and 1960s) are symbolic of Definition: ish">bullish markets and long skirts (1930s and 1940s) are symbolic of bearish markets.







felsic (iou)



felsic adjective. E20.
[Contr. of FELDSPAR and SILICA: see -IC.]
Geology. Of, pertaining to, or designating a group of light-coloured minerals including feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and muscovite; (of rock) containing a high proportion of such minerals. Cf. MAFIC.