Dictionary
- OTC (Over the counter)
- A decentralized market (as opposed to an exchange market) where geographically dispersed dealers are linked by telephones and computer screens. The market is for securities not listed on a stock or bond exchange.
- OTC Option
- Any option which is not traded on a listed exchange.
- Out-of-Sample
- An item within the range of a sample that does not conform to the mean of the sample.
- Overbought
- Market prices that have risen too steeply and too fast.
- Overbought/Oversold Indicator
- An indicator that attempts to define when prices have moved too far and too fast in either direction and thus are vulnerable to a reaction.