Average P/E Ratio
Average price/earnings ratio of stocks owned by a mutual fund.
Average price/earnings ratio of stocks owned by a mutual fund.
Average Daily Volume
Average Daily Volume
Average number of shares traded per day over a specified period.
Average number of shares traded per day over a specified period.
At-The-Open
At-The-Open
This is a stock's trading price when a stock begins trading for the day. It may gap up, gap down, or open where it closed the previous session. Where a stock opens can be deceptive, especially if the stock gaps up or down significantly from the closing price.
At The Close
At The Close
This is the price of the last trade of a stock when the market closes for the day. This price is of primary importance in our trading as where a stock closes in its range tells us much about the direction and momentum of the stock.
This is the price of the last trade of a stock when the market closes for the day. This price is of primary importance in our trading as where a stock closes in its range tells us much about the direction and momentum of the stock.
Assets
Assets
Everything a company or person owns, including money, securities, equipment and real estate. Assets include everything that is owed to the company or person. Assets are listed on a company's balance sheet or an individual's net worth statement.
Asset Allocation
Asset Allocation
The process of dividing your funds among different classes of investments such as stock, bond, or real estate. You could further allocate your stock funds into value, growth, foreign, etc.
The process of dividing your funds among different classes of investments such as stock, bond, or real estate. You could further allocate your stock funds into value, growth, foreign, etc.
Ask Size
Ask Size
The aggregate size in board lots of the most recent ask to sell a particular security.
The aggregate size in board lots of the most recent ask to sell a particular security.
Ask or Offer
Ask or Offer
The lowest price at which someone is willing to sell the security. When combined with the bid price information, it forms the basis of a stock quote.
The lowest price at which someone is willing to sell the security. When combined with the bid price information, it forms the basis of a stock quote.
Anonymous Trading
Anonymous Trading
Permits Participating Organizations to voluntarily withhold their true broker identities when entering orders and trades on TSX trading systems.
Permits Participating Organizations to voluntarily withhold their true broker identities when entering orders and trades on TSX trading systems.
Annual Report
Annual Report
A publication, including financial statements and a report on operations, issued by a company to its shareholders at the company's fiscal year-end.
A publication, including financial statements and a report on operations, issued by a company to its shareholders at the company's fiscal year-end.
Analyst
Analyst
Someone typically working for a brokerage house, who publishes buy/hold/sell recommendations and earnings forecasts for a stock. Buy side analysts work for institutional buyers, and sell side analysts work for brokerages.
Someone typically working for a brokerage house, who publishes buy/hold/sell recommendations and earnings forecasts for a stock. Buy side analysts work for institutional buyers, and sell side analysts work for brokerages.
American-Style Options
American-Style Options
Options that can be exercised any time during their lifetime. These are also known as open options.
Options that can be exercised any time during their lifetime. These are also known as open options.
American Depositary Receipt (ADR)
American Depositary Receipt (ADR)
A certificate trading on a U.S. stock exchange that represents shares of a foreign corporation.
All-or-None Order
An order that must be filled completely or the trade will not take place.
All or None instruction
This is an instruction you can give your broker when placing a buy or a sell order. This instruction ensures that your order will be filled in its entirety or not at all. This prevents having a partial execution of your trade.
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