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Market Cycle

A cycle, in general, is a sequence of events or developments that repeat over time. In stock markets, a market...

Small-Firm Effect

A hypothesis that holds that investing in small firms (i.e., those with small market capitalization- hence dubbed: small caps) will,...

Short Dated

A short-dated contract or instrument is one with a maturity between three months and one year (or two years in...

Spot Contract

An agreement to buy or sell an asset today, not in the future. That means the underlying (such as a...

Stock Dividend

A non-standard type of dividend that involves the distribution of promissory notes that entail some type of payment at a...

Secular Uptrend

A secular market that is characterized by a very long upward trend. A secular uptrend combines the characteristics of both...

Sweeper

An algo (algorithm) that is designed to ping and, then, manipulate a dark pool. It is a type of black...

Snake Algorithm

A trading algorithm that combines displayed liquidity (lit liquidity) and non-displayed liquidity (dark liquidity) with aggressive and passive strategies. This...

Streaming Liquidity Pool

A dark pool that that does not place a minimum size (block size) for each order. It allows participants to...

Step-Up Order

An order (buy or sell order) that is placed in the market or a venue in advance of the public...