Market Lingo Library

By Matt Ford Mar 28, 2007 6:05 pm

To make sense of financial markets, you need to understand the lingo.






Expanding on the Minyanville dictionary to explain the jargon frequently used by Minyanville professors on the Buzz.


breadth
bullish percent
carry trade
collateralized debt obligations (CDOs)
deflation
ETFs
fade
inflation
liquidity
piggies
resistance
risk profile
semis (SOX)
short interest
spreads (bond spreads)
stagflation
stops
support
tape
tells
Trannies
volatility 

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