Kangaroos
Definition of 'Kangaroos'Slang term for Australian stocks, it refers mostly to the stocks on the All-Ordinaries Index, which is composed of around 300 of the most active Australian companies. |
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Investopedia explains 'Kangaroos'Kangaroos are one of the most recognizable symbols of Australia, outside of Mel Gibson and Nicole Kidman of course. |
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