Dictionary
- Adverse Excursion
- The loss attributable to price movement against the position in any one trade.
- After Hour Trading
- The practice of buying and selling stocks or indexes after official trading hours.
- All or None
- Used on a buy or sell order to instruct the broker to fill the order completely or not at all.
- Alpha
- Premium that an investment portfolio earns above a given point of reference which exceeds the one that can be forecasted using the CAPM or APT model.
- American Depository Receipts (ADR)
- Certificates that are issued by a bank of US origin and traded in the U.S. as domestic shares. The certificates represent the foreign securities that the bank holds in that security's country of origin.