Tag: traders
Ultrafast Trading
What is 'Ultrafast Trading' A lucrative and highly competitive method of stock trading that uses special software that works in milliseconds to...
Technical Analysis
Technical Analysis
Technical analysis is a way to analyze stocks. The term refers to the study of market that is based on the action and...
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...
ECN Broker
What is an 'ECN Broker' An ECN broker is a forex financial expert who uses electronic communications networks (ECNs) to provide its...
S&P 500 Mini
What is the 'S&P 500 Mini' The S&P 500 mini is a derivative contract representing a designated fraction of the trading value...
Year-End Bonus
What is 'Year-End Bonus' A reward paid to an employee at the end of the year. Many year-end bonuses are tied to...
Quadruple Witching
What is 'Quadruple Witching'
Quadruple witching refers to an expiration date that includes stock index futures, stock index options, stock options and single stock futures....
Painting The Tape
What is painting the tape and how does it work
When it comes to investments, there's always the risk of manipulation. One type of manipulation...
E-Micro Forex Futures
What is 'E-Micro Forex Futures' Currency futures contracts traded on CME Globex that are one-tenth the size of standard Forex futures. Currency...
MACD – Moving Average Convergence Divergence
The MACD is a stock market indicator that plays a crucial part in the technical analysis of the market. The MACD is basically the...