Chasing the market
The generally unwise practice of lagging behind the Market by buying after a rise and/or selling after a fall.
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10-K,
Accrual of discount,
Accrued market discount,
After-tax basis,
Amortization of premium,
All or any part,
All-risks coverage,
Abstract of title,
As is,
Attorney in fact,
After acquired clause,
After-acquired collateral,
Assignment of mortgage,
A shares,
At the money,
After-tax contributions,
Across the board,
Additional paid-in capital,
After-tax,
Active market,
After-hours trading,
Against the box,
At the bell,
At the close,
At the figure,
At the full,
At the market,
At the opening order,
Auction market,
Automated Pricing and Reporting System,
Away from the market,
Below the line,
Books of final entry,
Books of original entry,
Banking Act of 1933,
Bond market,
Bureau of Public Debt,
Buy,
Brought over the wall,
Buying on margin,
Buy limit order,
Buy minus,
Buy minus order,
Buy on close,
Buy on opening,
Buy order,
Buy stop order,
Buy the book,
Balance of payments,
Bear market,
Board of Governors,
Buying power,
Buying basis,
Buying hedge,
Bulldog market,
Breaking the syndicate,
Bill of exchange,
Bill of sale,
Breach of trust,
By the book,
B shares,
Buy and write,
Buy-side,
Breadth-of-market theory,
Beat the gun,
Bull market,
Buying outright,
Cost Of Goods Sold,
Cost of sales,
Capital market,
Certificate of Participation,
Current market value,
Code of procedure,
Capitalization of income,
Cost of Living Adjustment,
Cost-of-living index,
Council of Economic Advisers,
Cash and carry trade,
Cash market,
Chasing the market,
Chicago Board of Trade,
Commodities Exchange Act,
Contract market,
Cost-of-living rider,
Certificate of stock,
Cost of carry,
Certificate of title,
Cancellation of debt,
Certificate of Claim,
Cost of debt capital,
Cost of funds,
C shares,
Class of options,
Close to the money,
Certificate of Occupancy,
Cash or Deferred Arrangement,
Choice market,
Class A Shares,
Class B Shares,
Crash of 1929,
Crash of 1987,
Child and dependent care credit,
Coefficient of determination,
Cup and handle,
Cash buying,
Certificate of delivery,
Close a position,
Close market,
Continuous market,
Cornering the market,
Curbs in,
Deposit in transit,
Date of issue,
Date of payment,
Dealer market,
Debt market,
Division of Enforcement,
Division of Investment Management,
Division of Market Regulation,
Date of record,
Dividend in arrears,
Desk (the),
Division of labor,
Durable Power of Attorney,
Date of maturity,
Debtor in possession,
Debtor-in-possession financing,
Deed of Release,
Deed of Trust,
Discharge of bankruptcy,
Discharge of lien,
Deep in the money,
Deep out of the money,
Deed of Surrender,
Department of Housing and Urban Development,
Dogs of the Dow,
Deep market,
Depth of market,
Double auction market,
Eurodollar certificate of deposit,
External market,
Either-or order,
Edge Act,
E-mini,
Exchange of spot,
Emerging market,
Ex-all,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
First In First Out,
Federal Savings and Loan Association,
Flow of funds,
Fill or kill,
Front-ending an order,
Forward P/E,
Factors of production,
Favorable balance of trade,
Free market,
Free market price,
Fair market value,
Form 8-K,
Form S-1,
Friends and family offering,
Fair Credit Reporting Act,
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act,
Full faith and credit,
Family of funds,
Fund of funds,
Free and clear,
Federal Insurance Contributions Act,
Free right of exchange,
Fourth market,
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles,
General Obligation Bond,
General account,
General Securities Representative Examination,
Glass-Steagall Act,
G-7,
General Accounting Office,
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade,
G-8,
General lien,
General mortgage,
Growth and income fund,
Gather in the stops,
Graveyard market,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976,
Hit the bid,
House of issue,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act,
Holder in due course,
Home equity line of credit,
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act,
Housing Market Index,
Head and shoulders,
Hammering the market,
Held at the opening,
Holding the market,
In escrow,
In-house,
Investment Advisor Act of 1940,
Investment Company Act of 1940,
In line,
Inefficient market,
Inverted market,
Internal market,
Inside market,
Insider Trading sanctions Act of 1984,
Internal Rate of Return,
Indication of interest,
In intestacy,
In play,
In-process research and development,
I/O strip,
In-service withdrawal,
Imbalance of orders,
Imperfect market,
In and out,
In sympathy,
In the tank,
Jointly and severally,
Jumping the gun,
Joint and several liability,
Joint and survivor annuity,
Last In First Out,
Lender of last resort,
Law of one price,
Lending at a rate,
Long Market Value,
Lagging indicator,
Law of demand,
Law of supply,
London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange,
Letter of comment,
Line of credit,
Lock-in,
Leading the market,
Locked in,
Long-term gain or loss,
Level I quotes,
Liquid market,
Locked market,
Market basket,
Market capitalization,
Market conversion price,
Make a market,
Margin buying,
Market if touched order,
Market letter,
Market maker,
Market maker spread,
Market on close order,
Market order,
Mark-to-market,
Medium of exchange,
Market economy,
Market rate,
Management buyin,
Market cap,
Market neutral,
Market portfolio,
Market timer,
Market timing,
Market analysis,
Market,
Market inefficiency,
Market opening,
Market return,
Market-share weighted index,
Market surveillance,
Market-value weighted index,
Market Volatility Index,
Mixed market,
Negotiable certificate of deposit,
Negotiable Order of Withdrawal,
National Market System,
Notice of Sale,
National Association of Securities Dealers,
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system,
Normal market,
Null and void,
Notice of Default,
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts,
Nasdaq Small Cap Market,
Narrow market,
National Market Advisory Board,
Negotiated market,
Off the books,
Office of Thrift Supervision,
Out-of-favor,
Over-the-Counter,
Or better,
Open market operation,
Opinion of title,
On-the-spot loan,
Out of the money,
Old age, survivors, and disability insurance,
Odd lot buy/sell ratio,
On the opening,
Open market,
Operationally efficient market,
Outside market,
Pooling of interests,
Profit and loss statement,
Payment-in-kind security,
Price Value of a Basis Point,
P&L,
Physical market,
Primary market,
Power of Attorney,
Prioritization of debt,
Private Market Value,
Protective put buying,
Prudent Expert Act,
Paid-in capital,
Paid-in surplus,
Percent held by institutions,
Private Investment in Public Equity,
Perfect capital market,
Preservation of capital,
Point-and-figure chart,
Painting the tape,
Reports and Records,
Return of capital,
Reading the tape,
Regulation D,
Regulation G,
Regulation T,
Regulation U,
Round of funding,
Rules of Fair Practice,
Rate of exchange,
Reciprocal of European terms,
Regulation A,
Right of first refusal,
Right of rescission,
Revolving line of credit,
Right of recourse,
Rule of 78,
Right of redemption,
Retirement Equity Act of 1984,
Rally,
Rate of return,
Real rate of return,
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses,
SG&A,
Savings and Loan,
Sight letter of credit,
S&L,
Secondary market,
Securities and Exchange Commission,
Sell,
Selling flat,
Segregation of securities,
Selling group,
Sell limit order,
Sell order,
Sell plus,
Sell-side analyst,
Sell the book,
Standard of living,
Selling hedge,
Spot market,
Stock market,
Statute of Limitations,
Sale and leaseback,
Satisfaction of debt,
Secondary mortgage market,
Staggered board of directors,
Selling the spread,
Short market value,
Santa Claus rally,
Selling short,
Selling short against the box,
Shorting against the box,
S Corporation,
Short-term gain or loss,
Subchapter M,
Subchapter S Corporation,
Schedule C,
Securities Act of 1933,
Securities Acts Amendments of 1975,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Seek a market,
Specialist market,
S&P phenomenon,
Stop and reverse,
T-Bill,
Take a position,
Two-sided market,
Two-way market,
Trailing P/E,
Tenancy by the entirety,
Truth in Lending,
The Street,
Timing the market,
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997,
Tax Reform Act of 1986,
Tax Reform Act of 1993,
Take a bath,
Thin market,
Third market,
Tight market,
Transparent market,
U.S. Government Agency Security,
U.S. Savings Bond,
U.S. Treasury,
U.S. Treasury Bill,
U.S. Treasury Bond,
U.S. Treasury Note,
U.S. Treasury Securities,
Uniform Securities Act,
Unit of trade,
Unit of trading,
Williams Act,
Waiver of premium,
Widow-and-orphan stock,
W-2 Form,
W formation,
Weak market,
When, as, and if issued,
Wide market,
X or XD,
Yankee bond market,
Y shares