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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Drilling program Autumn: Hi Steven, have you heard about drilling programs in the finance world? Steven: Yes, Autumn, I have. A drilling program is an investment strategy where investors pool their funds to…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Downside risk Madison: Hi Eric, do you know what “downside risk” means in business and finance? Eric: Yes, I do. Downside risk refers to the potential for an investment to lose value or…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Dow theory Emily: Hi Eugene, have you heard about the Dow theory in finance? It’s a theory that suggests the stock market trends can be analyzed and predicted based on the movements of…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Dow jones averages Charlotte: Hi Nathan, have you been keeping an eye on the Dow Jones averages? Nathan: Hi Charlotte, yes, I’ve been following them closely. They’re a widely used measure of the…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Double witching day Hannah: Hi Lawrence, have you heard about “double witching day” in business and finance? Lawrence: Yes, Hannah. Double witching day refers to a day when both stock options and stock…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Double up Audrey: Hi Russell, have you heard about the term “double up” in business and finance? Russell: Hey Audrey! Yes, “double up” refers to the strategy of increasing one’s investment or commitment…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Double declining balance Elizabeth: Hi Andrew, have you heard of the double declining balance method in accounting? Andrew: Yes, I have. It’s a depreciation method where an asset’s value is depreciated at a…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Double declining balance method Morgan: Hey Brian, have you heard of the double declining balance method in accounting? Brian: Yes, Morgan, I have. It’s a depreciation method where an asset’s value declines faster…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Double declining balance depreciation method Lillian: Hey Justin, have you heard of the double declining balance depreciation method? Justin: Hi Lillian, yes, it’s a common method used to calculate depreciation for fixed assets.…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Donated stock Mariah: Hi Robert, have you ever heard about donated stock? I’ve heard the term, but I’m not entirely sure what it means. Robert: Hey Mariah, yes, donated stock refers to shares…