Tag: tools
Above Water
What is 'Above Water' 1. Refers to the condition of a company's asset when its actual value is higher than the book...
Backtesting
DefinitionBacktesting is a term used in modeling to refer to testing a predictive model on historical data. Backtesting is a type of retrodiction, and...
Cage
What is 'Cage' "Cage" is a slang term used to describe the department of a brokerage firm that receives and distributes physical...
Quantitative Trading
What is 'Quantitative Trading'
Quantitative trading consists of trading strategies based on quantitative analysis, which rely on mathematical computations and number crunching to identify trading...
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC)
What is the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council and what do they do
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is a U.S. government organization...
Fundamental Analysis
DefinitionFundamental analysis, in accounting and finance, is the analysis of a business's financial statements; health; and its competitors and markets. It also considers the...
Gantt Chart
DefinitionA Gantt chart is a type of bar chart that illustrates a project schedule, named after their inventor, Henry Gantt, who designed such a...
Gann Fans
What is 'Gann Fans' A form of technical analysis based on the ideas that the market is geometric and cyclical in nature....
Gann Angles
DefinitionThe Gann angles are named after W. D. Gann, a 20th-century market theorist. Gann described the use of the angles in the stock market...
Tangible Personal Property
What is 'Tangible Personal Property' Tangible personal property is a tax term describing personal property that can be physically relocated, such as...