Contains

• bond trading

  Trading in bonds (usually by a broker on the floor of an exchange).

• program trading

  A trading technique involving large blocks of stock with trades triggered by computer...

• short sale

  Sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them...

• short covering

  The purchase of securities or commodities by a short seller to close out a short...

• insider trading

  Buying or selling corporate stock by a corporate officer or other insider on the...