Tag: stocks
Ralph Wanger
What is 'Ralph Wanger' The former chief portfolio manager for the Acorn Fund who founded Wanger Asset Management. Ralph Wanger also gained...
Return on Investment
DefinitionReturn on investment is the ratio between the net profit and cost of investment resulting from an investment of some resource. A high ROI...
Return on Assets – ROA
Return on Assets (ROA) is a ratio designed to measure the efficiency of a company’s management. It indicates the company’s profitability as compared to...
Real-Time Quote
What is 'Real-Time Quote' This is the actual price of a security at that moment in time. Most prices of securities that...
Real Asset
What is a 'Real Asset' Real assets are physical assets that have value due to their substance and properties. Real assets include...
Rebalancing
Rebalancing is realigning the weightings of portfolio of assets, so a person may buy or sell their assets in their portfolio to maintain level...
Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)
What is a 'Real Estate Investment Trust - REIT' A REIT is a type of security that invests in real estate through property...
Ratio Analysis
What is 'Ratio Analysis' A ratio analysis is a quantitative analysis of information contained in a company’s financial statements. Ratio analysis is...
Rate Of Change
What is 'Rate Of Change' The rate of change (ROC) is the speed at which a variable changes over a specific period...
Resistance
Stock prices and index levels are constantly graphed on charts to get a sense of the highs, and the lows, as well as the...