Dictionary


Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)
The most widely recognized market indicator, made up of 30 large and actively traded industrial stocks.
Dow Theory
A method of predicting share price trends by identifying primary trends from historic share price data.
Downtick
A Down tick is when the last trade in a security is a price lower than the previous.
Drawdown
Reduction in account еquity from a trade or series of trade.
Due diligence
An investigation or audit of a potential investment. Due diligence (DD) serves to confirm all material facts in regards to a sale. Offers are usually made dependent upon the due diligence. Includes all financial records plus anything else deemed material to the sale.