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Electronic Trading

A trading system that is used to buy and sell securities (such as stocks and bonds), financial derivatives (such as...

EHT

It stands for extended-hours trading; Electronic trading that occurs after the close of the formal trading session. Trading after these...

Extended-Hours Trading

Electronic trading that occurs after the close of the formal trading session. Trading after these formal hours was previously an...

Front Running

A trading irregularity where traders on the floor of an exchange illegally use information available at their disposal about their...

Flight To Quality

A market phenomenon that reflects the flow of funds from riskier investments to safer ones. Flight to quality occurs when...

Flash Order

An order (buy or sell order) that flashes (shows) information from an exchange about incoming flow a fraction of a...

Trading Curb

A temporary suspension of trading on an exchange for a period of time in a bid to prevent substantial drops...

Traditional Asset Class

An asset class that consists of traditional types of investments such as local public equity, foreign public equity, fixed-income investment-grade...

Trading Halt

A temporary pause of trading in a security by securities exchanges during the trading day to allow a company to...

Rogalski Effect

A calendar effect that was first observed by Rogalski (1984) who discovered that the day-of-the-week effect (or weekend effect) need...