Leading indicators
These are mathematical indicators calculated from prices that show potential, not clearly visible strength or weakness in price movement. These indicators may move in trends or fluctuate (moving around a central axis), and they can be used across all types of trends. Most of the time, their signals precede prices, but they can sometimes be […]
Lagging indicators
They are mathematical indicators calculated from prices that show strength or weakness from a different perspective than prices themselves. Trend-following indicators move in trends, have no bounds, and are not used in sideways markets. They always lag prices, and their signals are important and confirm price movements.
Index
An index calculated based on the share prices of a specific group of stocks traded on the exchange
Immovable Property
Referring to real estate properties such as real estate or land, immovable property is permanently fixed in one place and therefore includes the land and everything built on it, as well as everything that grows on the land or exists beneath it. Examples include land, buildings, crops, and mining rights.
Solvency
An institution’s ability to meet its financial obligations on time, and an indicator of the strength of its financial position.
Lender
The person or company that provides funds to borrowers in the hope of being repaid, usually with interest. Borrowers incur debt in the form of loans, and in the event of liquidation, lenders are repaid before shareholders receive their shares.
Global Clearing
It is largely evident in futures and options trading, where settlement is conducted through multiple channels involving one or more parties, each situated in a different position.
Clearing
Audit procedures carried out after the trade is executed and before settlement.
Microeconomic Information
This information covers economic and financial aspects pertaining to a specific company, and its impact is typically confined to the sector or company itself. Examples of this type of information include news about a merger between two companies, a company introducing a new product or technology, and similar instances.
Insider
Any person who, by virtue of their position, has access to information or data of material impact about a listed company that is not available to the public