|
|
Technical Information |
|
|
|
 Home Site Map Add Term Search About Us Contributors |
Technical InformationInformation related to the momentum of a particular variable. In market analysis, technical information is information related to market dynamics and crowd behavior only.Technical Information Similar MatchesInformation asymmetryInformation asymmetryCondition that information is known to some, but not all, participants. Statement of Additional Information (SAI)Statement of Additional Information (SAI)A document provided as a supplement to a mutual fund prospectus. It provides more detailed information about fund policies, operations, and risks. Also known as a Part B prospectus. Incomplete informationIncomplete informationSee complete information. Insider informationInsider informationPrice-sensitive information about a company that has not yet been made public.People who use the information either to make a profit for themselves or for someone else are committing a criminal offence (insider dealing).The inside dealer does not have to work for the company for his dealing to be an offence. So a stockbroker, or merchant banker, who knows about an impending takeover deal who buys shares in the target company with the intention of making a profit, is guilty. If he gets a friend to buy the shares, he is still guilty. In theory, the net is cast quite wide. In practice, insider dealing prosecutions are rare, and successful ones rarer still because the allegations are so hard to prove.Note the difference between insider dealing (an offence) and directors dealings (not an offence). Information content effectInformation content effectThe rise in the stock price following a dividend signal, or publication of some other related news. Further SuggestionsInformation architectureInformation Agent price sensitive information Asymmetric information Informational efficiency Expected value of perfect information Asymmetric information Information Coefficient (IC) Complete information Insider information Nonpublic information Informational efficiency Information Ratio London Market Information Link Information costs Fundamental Information Information services Limit order information system Intermarket Surveillance Information System (ISIS) For your information (FYI) |
|
|
|