Financial Terms

Yield refers to the return on an investment, usually expressed as a percentage of the…

In finance, volume refers to the number of shares or contracts that have been traded…

In finance, volatility refers to the degree of variation in the price of a security,…

A stock symbol, also known as a ticker symbol, is a unique combination of letters…

In finance, a spread refers to the difference in price between two securities, such as…

Short selling, also known as shorting or going short, is a trading strategy in which…

A share market, also known as a stock market or equity market, is a place…

In finance, a sector refers to a group of companies that operate in a specific…

In finance, a rally refers to a period of time during which the price of…

In finance, a quote refers to the current bid and ask prices for a security,…