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Traders Glossary

Speculator

Definition

A trader who aims to make profit by correctly assessing the direction of price movement of the security. Generally distinguished from investors in that speculators are associated with short term directional trading.

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Hidden Leveraged Money

The Hidden Leveraged Money footprint comes from the Options Volatility Indicator (OVI) – a proprietary gauge of institutional options flow.

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Key Levels

A Key Level footprint occurs when price crosses and holds an important support or resistance zone.

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Aggressive Big Money

Aggressive Big Money is evidenced by a sharp price jump – a gap up or down – showing that large players have forced the price to move.

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