Glossary

Designed by the Japanese, this is a price chart which exclusively plots price movement, excluding time and volume.

The failure of a stock price to move beyond a certain level.

Unregistered shares issued to company executives which are non-transferalble and must be traded according to SEC regulations.

An individual who trades using personal wealth resources, rather than institutional.

A financial instrument’s price movement in the opposite direction of the prevailing trend.

An official increase to a country’s currency exchange rate to reflect current market value.

A type of municipal bond that are issued for a public project where the debt is repaid via the proceeds from the funded project.

The total amount of fees earned by a company through the sale of its product and services.

Also known as a stock merge, this describes the process where shares of stock are merged to form a smaller amount of proportional, more valuable shares.

Change in option value that results from a change in interest rates.