Company profit allocated to each outstanding common share.
Trading terms starting with E
Plain-English definitions for trading, broker safety, market structure, and risk terms.
Electronic Communication Network
Broker model connecting client orders to other participants or liquidity providers.
Market calendar
Schedule of economic releases, central bank events and other market-moving data.
Real leverage
Actual exposure of open positions relative to account equity.
Exponential Moving Average
Moving average that gives more weight to recent prices.
Ownership / account value
Account value including floating P/L, or ownership in a company depending on context.
Performance curve
Chart showing account or strategy value over time.
Exchange-traded fund
Fund traded on an exchange, usually tracking an index or basket.
International bond
Bond issued in a currency different from the country where it is issued.
European-style option
Option that can be exercised only at expiration.