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Exponential Moving Average (EMA)
An exponential moving average (EMA) is a price-based technical indicator that emphasizes recent data to track price movement over time.
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Expense Ratio (ER)
Expense ratio (ER) measures the percentage of a fund’s assets used to cover management fees and operating costs, directly reducing the fund’s returns to investors.
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Ex-Dividend
Ex-dividend describes a stock that no longer includes the right to receive the upcoming declared dividend, meaning new buyers are not entitled to that payment.
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Equities
Equities represent ownership interests in a corporation, typically in the form of common stock, giving shareholders a claim on the company’s assets and earnings.
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Earnings per Share (EPS)
Earnings per Share (EPS) measures how much of a company’s profit is allocated to each outstanding share of common stock, providing a standardized way to assess profitability on a per-share basis.
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Earnings
Earnings refer to a company’s net income after taxes, representing its bottom-line profit over a specific reporting period.
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Double Witching
Double witching refers to a market event when two different classes of stock options or futures contracts expire at the same time.
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Divergence
Divergence occurs when an asset’s price moves in the opposite direction of a technical indicator or related data, suggesting that the current price trend may be weakening.
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Demand
Demand is the economic principle describing a consumer’s willingness and ability to purchase a good or service at a given price over a specific period of time.
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Debt/EBITDA
Debt/EBITDA is a financial ratio that measures a company’s total debt relative to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating its ability to service debt.
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Dark Pool
A dark pool is a private trading venue where securities are bought and sold without public disclosure until after execution, allowing large investors to trade with reduced market impact.
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Common Stock
Common stock is a security that represents ownership in a corporation and provides shareholders with voting rights and a residual claim on company profits and assets after other obligations are met.