by Henry Liverman | Apr 28, 2021 | Market Definitions
Management Fees – The fees and expenses associated with having an investment fund professionally managed. Typically, there is an investment manager who is compensated for their time and expertise in selecting investments and managing the portfolio as a whole. ...
by Henry Liverman | Apr 27, 2021 | Market Definitions
A acronym for Moving Average Convergence Divergence, MACD is a technical indicator used to identify moving averages that may be indicating the coming of a new trend, bullish or bearish. The MACD is one of the most popular trading indicators and can be applied to...
by Henry Liverman | Apr 27, 2021 | Market Definitions
The opposite of a short trade, a long position occurs when a trader has purchased an asset they are waiting to sell when the price goes up. “Long” is also used to specify an open trading position, meaning the buyer currently owns shares in an...
by Henry Liverman | Apr 27, 2021 | Market Definitions
Limit Order – A type of order to buy or sell a security at a specified price or better. For buy limit orders, the order will only be executed at the specified limit price (or a lower price). For sell limit orders, the order will only be executed at the...
by Henry Liverman | Apr 27, 2021 | Market Definitions
Using borrowed funds to increase a trading position beyond what cash alone could buy. In brokerage firms, leverage is used in the form of margin trading (where the margin is the minimum amount required to execute a trade utilizing leverage). Essentially, leverage is...
