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26/08/2015 12:33 PM AEST | Updated 15/07/2016 12:51 PM AEST

Dead Cat Bounce, Bulls, Bears And Other Market Terms

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Pakistan workers walk past the bull at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) building in Islamabad on August 25, 2015. Pakistan's benchmark KSE-100 index ended 33386.61, climbing 286.27 points in the morning session. AFP PHOTO/ Farooq NAEEM (Photo credit should read FAROOQ NAEEM/AFP/Getty Images)

Bulls and bears and dead cat bounces -- the stock market has its own lexicon, which can be intimidating to the outsider. With all the talk about financial markets this week and to learn what a harp has to do with the market (hint: it's an exotic instrument), read on.

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