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Stock exchange

An indicator used in technical analysis to determine if a financial instrument, such as a stock, is trending in particular direction. It is broken into the positive directional indicator (+DI), negative directional indicator (-DI) and Average Directional Index (ADX). The value of the index can be zero. The higher the value of the DMI, the better the chance that the stock will move.

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asset

Investment; Stock exchange

A resource with economic value that an individual, corporation or country owns or controls with the expectation that it will provide future benefit.

speculation

Investment; Stock exchange

The act of trading in an asset, or conducting a financial transaction, that has a significant risk of losing most or all of the initial outlay, in expectation of a substantial gain.

exchange rate

Investment; Stock exchange

The price of a country's currency expressed in or measured against the currency of another country.

speculation

Investment; Stock exchange

The act of trading in an asset, or conducting a financial transaction, that has a significant risk of losing most or all of the initial outlay, in expectation of a substantial gain.

currency

Investment; Stock exchange

An accepted form of money in the shape of coins and paper notes that is issued by a government and circulated within an economy.

profit

Investment; Stock exchange

A financial benefit that is realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs and taxes needed to sustain the activity.

hedge fund

Investment; Stock exchange

An aggressively managed portfolio of investments that uses advanced investment strategies such as leveraged, long, short and derivative positions in both domestic and international markets with the ...

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