摘要:The benchmark stock index for the Austrailian markets. It was created for the sake of investment managers who held Australian securities and needed a sufficiently large and liquid portfolio with which[阅读全文]

摘要:An index that gathers the prices of several retail goods in outlets across the United States in order to give an indication of the rate of inflation.

|||This is similar to the CPI and PP[阅读全文]

摘要:An indicator used in technical analysis that measures the conviction of a recent price action and the likelihood that it will continue. The RVI compares the positioning of a security's closing price [阅读全文]

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A technical momentum indicator that compares the magnitude of recent gains to recent losses in an attempt to determine overbought and oversold conditions of an asset. It is calculated using the fol[阅读全文]

摘要:An indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector. The PMI index is based on five major indicators: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries and the employment envir[阅读全文]

摘要:A family of indexes that measures the average change in selling prices received by domestic producers of goods and services over time. PPIs measure price change from the perspective of the seller. [阅读全文]

摘要:An index that focuses on days where the volume has significantly increased from the previous day's trading.
|||It tries to determine what smart investors are doing. When trading volume is hi[阅读全文]

摘要:An interest rate swap involving the overnight rate being exchanged for some fixed interest rate.

|||Generally short-term, the interest of the overnight rate portion of the swap is compou[阅读全文]

摘要:An index that focuses on days where the volume has significantly decreased from the previous day's trading.
|||The index tries to determine what smart investors are doing. It is believed that w[阅读全文]

摘要:A market-capitalization-weighted index maintained by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) and designed to provide a broad measure of stock performance throughout the world, with the exception o[阅读全文]

摘要:A momentum indicator that is used to determine the conviction in a current trend by analyzing the price and volume of a given security. The MFI is used as a measure of the strength of money going in a[阅读全文]

摘要:An average measure of inflation for all countries located in the Eurozone. It is a statistical indicator whose objective is to facilitate making comparisons of inflation between the European Union and[阅读全文]

摘要:A measure of monetary conditions in the Canadian economy, giving an idea of the relative ease or tightness of monetary policy. MCI gauges the effect that Canada's monetary policy has on the Canadian [阅读全文]

摘要:A survey of consumer confidence conducted by the University of Michigan. The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (MCSI) uses telephone surveys to gather information on consumer expectations regarding th[阅读全文]

摘要:An economic indicator that is released monthly by the Federal Reserve Board. The indicator measures the amount of output from the manufacturing, mining, electric and gas industries. The reference year[阅读全文]

摘要:A composite index of commodity sector returns which represents a broadly diversified, unleveraged, long-only position in commodity futures.

|||Similar to the Standard & Poor's 500 i[阅读全文]

摘要:The weighted average of overnight Euro Interbank Offer Rates for inter-bank loans.
|||EONIA is the standard interest rate for Euro currency deposits. The European Central Bank is responsible fo[阅读全文]

摘要:A quarterly report from the U.S. Department of Labor that measures the growth of employees' compensation (wages and benefits). The index is based on a survey of employer payrolls in the final month o[阅读全文]

摘要:A rolling commodities index composed of futures contracts on 19 physical commodities traded on U.S. exchanges. The index serves as a liquid and diversified benchmark for the commodities' asset class.[阅读全文]

摘要:An indicator developed by J. Welles Wilder for identifying when a definable trend is present in an instrument. That is, the DMI tells whether an instrument is trending or not.

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