Municipal bond

Municipal bonds, or Munis for short, are bonds issued by city, county, or state governments for a variety of projects such as building schools, expanding highways, or constructing a new sewage system. Municipal bonds...

Zecco.com

Zecco Trading is an online stock brokerage that offers low cost stock trades and low cost options trades. With low commission rates, a comprehensive set of free stock trading tools, and great customer service,...

Rogue trader

A rogue trader is an official employee who makes trades on behalf of the company that are not legal or approved by the company. This term is used to denote the employees who work...

Dot-com Bubble

The Dot-com bubble also known as the internet bubble or the information technology bubble was very much a speculative bubble formed between 1995 and 2000, ultimately leading to massive destruction of investors’ wealth during...

Stock Market Bubble

A stock market bubble is a type kind of an economic bubble occurring in the stock market where market participants inflate stocks prices way beyond their intrinsic value or fair value. According to behavioral...

Kansas City Board of Trade

The Kansas City Board of Trade was founded in 1856 by a group of Kansas City merchants, and served as the city’s Chamber of Commerce. The Kansas City Board of Trade was formally chartered...

Growth stock

A growth stock is a stock or share of a company that is expected to grow at an above average rate when compared to other companies in the same market. To be classified as...

Korea Exchange

The Korea Exchange (KRX), is based in South Korea and launched in January 2005 by consolidating the four domestic markets. The KRX is committed to further the markets credibility, customer-oriented management and confidence of...

Russell Small Cap Completeness Index

The Russell Small Cap Completeness measures the performance of the Russell 3000® Index companies excluding S&P 500 constituents. The Russell Small Cap Completeness Index is constructed to provide a comprehensive and unbiased barometer of...

AMEX Major Market Index

The AMEX Major Market Index or the NYSE Arca Major Market Index (XMI) is a price weighted index of 20 blue-chip stocks representative of major US industrial corporations. The XMI Index was established with...

Shenzhen Stock Exchange

Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) is one of the Peoples’ Republic of China’s two stock exchanges. Established on December 1st, 1990, it is a self-regulated legal entity under the supervision of China Securities Regulatory Commission...

BME Spanish Exchanges

Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME) is the operator of all stock Markets and financial systems in Spain. BME has been a listed company since 14 July 2006 and an IBEX 35® constituent since July...

Long

In financial terms a long position on a security, such as a bond or stock share, means that the investor will earn profit if the price of the stock goes up in the future.This...

Floor traders

Floor traders, sometimes called registered competitive traders, individual liquidity providers or locals, are members of a share/stock exchange or commodities exchange. They trade on the floor of the exchange for whatever account they work...