Finance Glossary

Definition The 52-week high is the highest price a stock has reached in the last 12 months (52 weeks). Investors use

Definition The 52-week low is the lowest price a stock has traded at during the last 12 months (52 weeks). It helps inv

Definition Acceptance credit is a type of short-term financing used in international trade. It happens when a bank agre

Definition Accrued expenses are costs that a business has already incurred but has not yet paid. These expenses are rec

Definition The Accumulation Distribution (A/D) Indicator is a technical analysis tool that helps investors understand w

Definition The Acid Test Ratio, also called the Quick Ratio, is a financial metric that shows whether a company can pay

Definition Algorithmic trading is a method of buying and selling stocks using computer programs. These programs follow

Definition Alpha is a measure used to understand how well an investment has performed compared to the overall market or

Definition An annual report is a document that a company prepares at the end of every financial year. It gives a comple