Dictionary


Aussie
A market term for the Australian Dollar.
Auto Regressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA)
A linear stochastic model forecasting methodology described by Box and Jenkins in their book Time Series Analysis, Forecasting and Control.
Autocorrelation
The correlation between the values of a time series and previous values of the same time series. The extent to which the trader’s profit/loss ratio is dependent on his work over certain periods of time.
Average collection period, or days’ receivables
The ratio of accounts receivables to daily sales, or the total amount of credit extended per dollar of daily sales.
Average Directional Movement Index (ADX)
Indicator developed by J. Welles Wilder to measure market trend intensity.