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Black Tuesday

It was October 29, 1929, the day the New York Stock Exchange crashed as stocks lost 13% of their value.…

Decrementing Bid/ Offer Trade

An offer by a sizable seller that creates strong upward moves in a security. The seller is said to be...

Decrementing Offer

An offer by a sizable seller that creates strong upward moves in a security. The seller is said to be...

Batch Event Latency

The maximum number of all single event latencies of the events that are processed in a single auction. It captures...

Single Event Latency

An event latency is the amount of time lapsing between the entry of the event into an inbound queue (incoming...

OIB

It stands for order imbalance; a situation that arises when an exchange adjusts its quotes in the opposite direction of...

Order Imbalance

A situation that arises when an exchange adjusts its quotes in the opposite direction of arriving trades. This instigates a...

Order Book Size

The number of orders in the order book of a security that come up immediately after the auction. Each exchange...

Death Spiral

A situation that describes a stock market experiencing downward pressures where investors rush on dumping securities and finding the nearest...

Unissued Stock

A corporation's shares of stock which are authorized by its articles of incorporation (charter), but have never been issued/ sold/...