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Elephant
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Elephant
Informal; a very large institutional investor. Elephants can have huge impacts on the market for both good and bad. See also: Too-Big-to-Fail.

elephant
An institutional investor that controls a substantial amount of funds and that makes investment decisions that can have a major impact on a security's market price.


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Authored by frequent GUNS Magazine contributing writer Sam Fadala, the book includes vital information on thousands of pressure-tested loads using Goex, Elephan black powder, Pyrodex pellets and a large assortment of round balls, conicals and sabots.
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