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Bearish Bias

A market bias in which the majority of investors perceive the broader market to be in an downtrend. This represents...

Bullish Bias

A market bias in which the majority of investors perceive the broader market to be in an uptrend. This represents...

Basket Algorithm

A trading algorithm that is used by electronic traders to execute orders on a basket of securities simultaneously (i.e., optimized...

Bunched Trade

A trade that combines a number of smaller orders or orders having customized sizes into a single order. It is...

Price Concession

The discount that is demanded by a buyer of a large block of stock from the seller as compensation for...

Poop and Scoop

The illegal practice of spreading negative information or false rumors in order to manipulate a stock price with the aim...

Wash Trade

Not to be confused with a wash sale, it is an illegal practice of stock manipulation in which an investor...

Front Ending

The practice whereby a dealer positions a part of a customer block order in a proprietary account to use its...

Flash Trade

A trade (buy or sell order) that flashes information from an exchange about incoming orders a fraction of a second...

Sunshine Trading

A large trade that is intentionally publicized as an invitation to market participants to deal. Execution of the deal will...