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Key Currency
What is 'Key Currency' The currency used as a reference in an international transaction or when setting an exchange rate. The key...
Kicker Pattern
What is 'Kicker Pattern' A two-bar candlestick pattern that is used to predict a change in the direction of the trend for...
Hardening
What is 'Hardening' 1. A term used to describe a price of commodity or futures contracts that is gradually stabilizing. ...
In The Tank
What is 'In The Tank' A slang term referring to very poor performance, as in that of a security, sector or market....
Narrow Basis
What is 'Narrow Basis' A condition found in futures markets in which the spot price of underlying commodities is close to the...
Oil Field
DefinitionAn "oil field" or "oilfield" is a region with an abundance of oil wells extracting petroleum from below ground. Because the oil reservoirs typically...
Mortgage Loan
DefinitionA mortgage loan, or simply mortgage, is used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or alternatively by...
Management Investment Company
What is a Management Investment Company (MIC)?
A MIC is a type of investment company that is regulated by the SEC. MICs are similar to...
Manual Trading
Manual trading is a process where traders make all of their own investment decisions, without the help of any automated software. This can be...
Manual Execution
What is 'Manual Execution' A method of trading with the help of a dealer or broker, versus trading automatically. Manual executions tend...