Delta Normal Method
Meaning ⎊ A simplified risk estimation technique that uses the linear delta of an option to approximate potential price changes.
Co-Location Services
Meaning ⎊ Housing trading servers within an exchange's data center to minimize latency and gain a speed advantage.
Execution Quality Metrics
Meaning ⎊ Quantitative indicators used to assess trade performance, focusing on slippage, fill rates, and overall execution costs.
Market Neutral Arbitrage
Meaning ⎊ Profiting from price discrepancies between related assets while maintaining a hedged, market-neutral position.
Trading Volume Indicators
Meaning ⎊ Trading volume indicators quantify the intensity of capital flow, serving as the essential signal for validating price trends and market conviction.
Bullish Divergence
Meaning ⎊ Price hits new lows while momentum indicators show higher lows signaling potential upward trend reversal due to weak selling.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence
Meaning ⎊ A momentum oscillator that identifies trend reversals and strength by comparing two moving averages of asset prices.
Expected Value
Meaning ⎊ The long-term average outcome of a strategy calculated by multiplying potential results by their respective probabilities.
Cross-Margin Accounts
Meaning ⎊ A trading account where the total balance acts as collateral for all open positions, allowing profit-loss offsetting.
Fibonacci Retracement
Meaning ⎊ A technical tool using mathematical ratios to predict potential pullback levels for support and resistance.
Market Depth Chart
Meaning ⎊ A visual tool displaying cumulative order volume at various prices to assess market supply and demand.
Immediate or Cancel
Meaning ⎊ Order directive where any part of the trade that cannot be executed immediately is automatically cancelled.
Profit Realization
Meaning ⎊ The final step of closing a profitable position to convert paper gains into actual account balance.
