A market index, or stock index, is a measurement of the value of a section of the stock market. It is computed from the price of selected stocks (typically a weighted average) and provides a general indication of the market’s performance. Market indices are used by investors to track the performance of their portfolios and… Read More »
A broker in trading is an intermediary who executes buy or sell orders on behalf of clients in financial markets. They provide a platform for traders to access various financial instruments, such as stocks, bonds, currencies, and commodities. Brokers play a crucial role in the trading process by offering their expertise, market knowledge, and execution… Read More »
Short interest is the number of shares of a company’s stock that have been sold short but not yet covered. Short selling is a trading strategy in which an investor borrows shares of a stock, sells them, and then buys them back later at a lower price, profiting from the difference. Short interest is important… Read More »
Share prices are constantly fluctuating for various reasons. One primary factor is the continuous flow of new information that affects the market’s perception of a company’s value. This information can include financial reports, industry news, economic data, and even geopolitical events. The supply and demand for a stock also influence its price. If more investors… Read More »
A stock report is a document that provides information about a company’s stock performance and financial health. It typically includes data on the company’s stock price, earnings, dividends, and other relevant metrics. Stock reports can be used by investors to make informed decisions about whether to buy, sell, or hold a particular stock. Stock reports… Read More »