摘要: A bond future is a contractual obligation for the contract holder to purchase or sell a bond on a specified date at a predetermined price. A bond future can be bought in a futures exchange market and [阅读全文:]
摘要: A record of all the positions that a trader is holding. This record shows the total amount of long and short position that the trader has undertaken.
For example, a trader with a very si[阅读全文:]
摘要: The name given to participants within the futures market that are involved in the solicitation or facilitation of transacting customer orders, the maintenance of discretionary accounts, or the true pa[阅读全文:]
摘要: AUTEX is an electronic platform from Thomson Financial that allows potential buyers or sellers of a large block of shares to identify other large traders on the bid and ask side of a particular stock.[阅读全文:]
摘要: A multi-factor model created by Barra Inc., which is used to measure the overall risk associated with a security relative to the market. Barra Risk Factor Analysis incorporates over 40 data metrics in[阅读全文:]
摘要: The use of a human element, such as a single manager, co-managers or a team of managers, to actively manage a fund's portfolio. Active managers rely on analytical research, forecasts, and their own j[阅读全文:]
摘要: The action of a trader/investor increasing a position in an asset when its price is heading in the direction that's opposite to what the investor/trader desires. This is gene[阅读全文:]
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The party in a trade that initiates the deal. The aggressor works with the dealer, who takes a passive role and posts the bid and ask quotes. The aggressor in a transaction will typically attempt t[阅读全文:]
摘要: An official notification from an options clearing firm to the writer of an option that the current option holder has exercised and, therefore, the writer must produce the underlying security. This may[阅读全文:]
摘要: A combination order whereby two separate orders are entered on the same security. The execution of one order cancels the other.
For example, if you purchased shares of XYZ at $5, you could enter[阅读全文:]