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Margin call is a demand by a broker that an investor deposit further cash or securities to cover potential losses.
Moving average (MA) is a stock indicator commonly used in technical analysis to smooth out price data.
Over-the-counter (OTC) is trading done directly between two parties, without the supervision of an exchange.
Pink sheets is a listing of over-the-counter stocks that trade in smaller quantities and are often subject to less regulation.
Put option is a financial contract giving the owner the right, but not the obligation, to sell a stock at a specified price.
Resistance level is a price point on a chart where an asset faces selling pressure.
Stock index is a measurement of the value of a section of the stock market.
Support level is a price point on a chart where an asset faces buying pressure.
Tick size is the minimum price movement of a trading instrument.
Limit order is an order to buy or sell a stock at a specific price or better.