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Day Trader

DefinitionA day trader is a trader who adheres to a trading style called day trading. This involves buying and subsequently selling financial instruments within...

Days To Cover

What is 'Days To Cover' Days to cover is a measurement of a company's issued shares that are currently shorted, expressed as...

Darvas Box Theory

What is 'Darvas Box Theory' Darvas box theory is a trading strategy that was developed in 1956 by former ballroom dancer Nicolas...

Pairs Trade

DefinitionThe pairs trade or pair trading is a market neutral trading strategy enabling traders to profit from virtually any market conditions: uptrend, downtrend, or...

Jerome Kerviel

DefinitionJérôme Kerviel is a French trader who was convicted in the 2008 Société Générale trading loss for breach of trust, forgery and unauthorized use...

Late-Day Trading

What is 'Late-Day Trading' An unethical (if not illegal) practice of a hedge fund purchasing and then selling securities (usually shares of...

Large Trader

What is 'Large Trader' An investor or organization with trades that are equal to or in excess of certain amounts as specified...

U.S. Dollar Index (USDX)

What is the 'U.S. Dollar Index - USDX' The U.S. dollar index (USDX) is a measure of the value of the U.S....

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