What does HOLDR stand for?

Holding Company Depositary Receipt

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The Fool school Merrill Lynch recently introduced a new kind of financial product, Holding Company Depositary Receipts, or HOLDRs, permitting investors to purchase a basket of related companies (usually 20) in a single transaction.

The Motley Fool Personal finance

Morgan Telebras Holding Company Depositary Receipts Brazil BoNY LM Ericsson Telephone Co.

Depositary Receipts: Citibank 1999 Year-End Review

HOLDRs, or holding company depositary receipts, are a hot, new quasi-form of mutual fund.

Confusing, yes - but a neat investing tool