Financial Algebra Vocab Quiz 8.3, 8.4, 8.5

When a stock chart depicts moving averages for two different intervals, the graph with the longer time interval is known as

A statistical tool that allows an investor to reduce the impact of price fluctuations and to focus on patterns and trends.

A smoothing technique calculated by determining the arithmetic average or mean closing price over a given period of time.

Indicators that use past data.

When a stock chart depicts moving averages for two different intervals, the graph with the shorter time interval is known as

Occurs when one-time interval moving average graph crosses over another moving average.

Is a stock market index that tracks 30 large, publicly-owned blue chip companies trading on the

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the NASDAQ.

Is an arrangement of characters—usually letters—representing particular securities listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly.

Indicate whether the traded price of a single share is greater than the previous day's closing price (▲) or less than the previous day's closing price (▼).

A value determined by multiplying the number of shares traded by the trading price, without including any fees.