Tag: stocks
Implementation Shortfall
DefinitionIn financial markets, implementation shortfall is the difference between the decision price and the final execution price for a trade. This is also known...
In The Penalty Box
What is 'In The Penalty Box' A phrase referring to a company whose stock has plummeted with no rebound in sight. A...
National Market System Plan (NMSP)
What is 'National Market System Plan - NMSP' A nationwide system used in the United States for the selection and reservation of...
Nasdaq Intermarket
What is 'Nasdaq Intermarket' An electronic marketplace where National Association of Securities Dealer (NASD) members could execute trades, communicate, and receive quotations...
National Stock Exchange
What is 'National Stock Exchange' The first stock exchange in America that was completely electronically automated. All members of the exchange are...
Odd Lotter
What is 'Odd Lotter' An individual investor who buys securities, usually stocks, in odd lots. This is the opposite of someone who...
Nasdaq 100 Index
What is 'Nasdaq 100 Index' An index composed of the 100 largest, most actively traded U.S companies listed on the Nasdaq stock...
National Market System (NMS)
What is a 'National Market System - NMS' A national market system (NMS) is a system with two main functions: ...
Oil Price to Natural Gas Ratio
What is 'Oil Price to Natural Gas Ratio' A mathematical ratio comparing the prices of crude oil and natural gas. In the...
On-Balance Volume (OBV)
What is 'On-Balance Volume (OBV)' On-balance volume (OBV) is a momentum indicator that uses volume flow to predict changes in stock price....