Trading Posts : Glossary

Published on: July 2, 2022 | Reading Time: 1 min | Last Modified: July 2, 2022

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This post will serve as the references for terms that I use in my trading posts.

TermDescription
VIXVIX is the ticker symbol and the popular name for the Chicago Board Options Exchange’s CBOE Volatility Index, a popular measure of the stock market’s expectation of volatility based on S&P 500 index options.
FUDfear, uncertainty and doubt, usually evoked intentionally in order to put a competitor at a disadvantage
Russel 2KThe Russell 2000 Index is a small-cap stock market index that makes up the smallest 2,000 stocks in the Russell 3000 Index. It was started by the Frank Russell Company in 1984. The index is maintained by FTSE Russell, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group.
CPIA consumer price index is a price index, the price of a weighted average market basket of consumer goods and services purchased by households. Changes in measured CPI track changes in prices over time.
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