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Glossary

Auction Market

A market in which buyers specify the highest price they will pay and sellers indicate the lowest price they will accept. A transaction occurs when the buyer and seller reach an agreement on price. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) operates as an Auction Market.

Average Directional Index

A techncial indicator designed by J. Welles Wilder that measures the strength or weakness of a trend.

Average True Range

Designed by J. Welles Wilder, this is a technical indicator that measures volatility in Commodities markets.

Away From the Market

Describes the occurrence of a bid on a limit order being lower, or an offer price being higher than the current market price, for a specific security.

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