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DefinitionA fat-finger error is a keyboard input error in the financial markets such as the stock market or foreign exchange market whereby an order...

What is 'Weak Hands' 1. The intention of futures contract holders not to receive delivery of the underlying. 2. Retail traders...

DefinitionPreferred stock is a type of stock which may have any combination of features not possessed by common stock including properties of both an...

DefinitionA wash sale is a sale of a security at a loss and repurchase of the same or substantially identical security shortly before or...

What is 'Warrant Premium' The amount that an investor must pay above the current market price for a security, when purchasing and...

DefinitionWatered stock is an asset with an artificially-inflated value. The term is most commonly used to refer to a form of securities fraud common...

What is 'Warsaw Stock Exchange - WSE' The largest stock exchange in eastern Europe, located in Warsaw Poland. Trading started on April...

DefinitionA wash sale is a sale of a security at a loss and repurchase of the same or substantially identical security shortly before or...

What is 'Gamma Neutral' A method of managing risk in options trading by establishing an asset portfolio whose delta rate of change...

What are generic securities and why are they important Generic securities are financial instruments that are not tied to a specific company or asset. Instead,...