top-down

top-down definition - business

top-down

Of or relating to making investment decisions by first focusing on economic forecasts and then evaluating prospects for individual industries and companies. Compare bottom-up 2.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Business Terms Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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