Glossary
# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
Acquisition
Advance/decline ratio (ADR)
Appreciation
Ask
Asset class
See complete list of A terms
B
Bar charts
Benchmark index
Bid
Blockchain
Book value
Bond
See complete list of B terms
C
Call option
Candlestick chart
Capitalization
Certificate of deposit (CD)
Common stock
Contracts (options and/or futures)
See complete list of C terms
D
Dark pool
Debt/EBITDA
Demand
Divergence
Double witching
See complete list of D terms
E
Earnings
Earnings per share (EPS)
Equities
Ex-dividend
Expense ratio (ER)
Exponential moving average (EMA)
See complete list of E terms
F
FAANG
Federal funds rate (Fed Funds Rate)
Fibonacci retracement
Float
Free cash flow (FCF)
Fundamental analysis (FA)
See complete list of F terms
G
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Greeks
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Growth company
Guaranteed bond
Guidance
See complete list of G terms
H
Hedge
Hedge fund
High-frequency trading (HFT)
High-yield bonds
Historical volatility (HV)
Holdings
See complete list of H terms
I
Implied volatility (IV)
Index
Inflation
Insider trading
Intraday trading
Intrinsic value
See complete list of I terms
J
Job market
Jobless claims
Joint venture (JV)
Junk bond
See complete list of J terms
K
Kappa
Keltner Channels
Kicker pattern
Knowledge capital
See complete list of K terms
L
Large-cap
Law of supply and demand
Leverage
Liquidity
Line chart
Low volume pullback
See complete list of L terms
M
Margin
Market depth
Market sentiment
Merger
Mid-cap
Monetary policy
See complete list of M terms
N
Negative bond yield
Net cash
Non-GAAP earnings
Normal yield curve
NYSE Arca
Number of holdings
See complete list of N terms
O
OHCL chart
Opec basket
Option chain
Option premium
Order
Overvalued stock
See complete list of O terms
P
Pattern day trader (PDT)
Pink sheet
Portfolio holdings
Preferred stock
Price/earnings to growth ratio (PEG ratio)
Put option
See complete list of P terms
Q
Quadruple witching
Quality distribution
Quantitative analysis (QA)
Quantitative easing (QE)
Quarter
Quote
See complete list of Q terms
R
Ratings
Real body (of a candlestick)
Resistance
Return on equity (ROE)
Reverse stock split
Risk tolerance
See complete list of R terms
S
Scalping
Short squeeze
Small-cap
Smart money
Stop order
Swing trading
See complete list of S terms
T
Technical analysis (TA)
Time decay
Top down investing analysis
Total return
Trading halt
Trend analysis
See complete list of T terms
U
Ultra ETF
Underlying asset
Unicorn
Universe of securities
Upside/downside ratio
Uptick
See complete list of U terms
V
Valuation
Value investing
Venture capitalist (VC)
Volatility
Volume
Voting shares
See complete list of V terms
W
W-shaped recovery
Warrant
Wash sale
Wash sale rule
Weighted average market capitalization indices
Weekly chart
See complete list of W terms
X
X (ticker extension)
X-efficiency
XD (excluding dividend)
See complete list of X terms
Y
Y (ticker extension)
Year-over-year (YOY)
Year to date (YTD)
Yield
Yield curve
Yield spread
See complete list of Y terms
Z
Z (ticker extension)
Zeta model (Z-score)
Zig zag indicator
Zone of resistance
Zone of support
See complete list of Z terms
#
10-year treasury note
12b-1 fee
30-year treasury
52-week high
52-week low
52-week range