Glossary of Stock Investing Terms: T-Y
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Glossary of Stock Investing Terms: T-Y
- Technical analysis:
A method of evaluating securities by analyzing data of a stock's market activity, generally price and volume. Technical analysts use charts to identify patterns that can suggest future activity.
- Total revenue:
Total sales and other revenue for a particular period.
- Total debt to total assets:
Calculated by adding short-term and long-term debt, then dividing by a company's total assets. Used to measure a company's financial risk, determining how much of the company's assets have been financed by debt.
- Trade:
A transaction involving the sale and purchase of a security.
- Trade date:
The date a trade occurs.
- Trading range:
The spread between the high and low prices traded during a period of time.
- Warrant:
A warrant is a security entitling the holder to buy a specific amount of stock at some specific future date at a specific price.
- Yield:
The percentage rate of return of the annual dividends paid on a stock.
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