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Scalp 

A trading method that is used to benefit from small percentage moves. Traders can accumulate big profits by making lots…

SoftStop Algo 

A trading algorithm that is embedded with a stop loss/limit strategy, allowing users of electronic trading to lessen or minimize…

Split Down 

A consolidation of outstanding shares (authorized and issued shares) that is carried out by a company to cut down the…

Stock Split 

A process that involves increasing the number of outstanding shares by issuing more shares to existing shareholders. The number of…

Split Offering

An offering in which some of the proceeds from the underwriting goes to the issuer and some goes to the...

Scalping Strategy

A short-term trading strategy that capitalizes on price changes during the day (trading session). It uses positions opened and closed...

Short End of the Market

The immediate or nearby time horizon of a market for a specific investment/ security, commodity, etc. Generally speaking, it is...

SPT

An acronym for sub-penny trading; a trading practice where brokers and dealers post orders in dark (invisible) venues and unregulated...

Sub-Penny Trading

A trading practice where brokers and dealers post orders in dark (invisible) venues and unregulated markets in increments small than...

Sub-Penny Jumping

A jargon term (coined in the early 1990s) that surfaced in the market in the aftermath of changing the minimum...