Active investing is an investment approach where a fund manager or individual investor actively selects specific securities, and sometimes attempts to time market entry and exit…
Passive investing is an investment approach that aims to replicate the performance of a specific market…
An asset class refers to a group of investments that share similar characteristics, behave similarly in…
Portfolio rebalancing is the process of periodically adjusting a portfolio's holdings back to a predetermined target…
A consolidation phase refers to a period during which a security's or market's price trades within a relatively defined, narrow range, without…
A market rally refers to a period of sustained, often relatively rapid price increases in a security, sector, or broader market index,…
A Volatility Index, often referred to by its common ticker name VIX, is a market-derived measure of expected near-term volatility for a…
Market sentiment refers to the overall attitude or mood of investors toward a particular market, sector, or security at a given time,…
A black swan event refers to a rare, highly unpredictable occurrence that has a severe, often outsized impact on financial markets or…
A market bubble refers to a situation where the price of an asset — a specific stock, sector, or entire asset class…
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