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Information content effectThe rise in the stock price following a dividend signal, or publication of some other related news.Information content effect Similar MatchesTechnical InformationTechnical InformationInformation related to the momentum of a particular variable. In market analysis, technical information is information related to market dynamics and crowd behavior only. Insider informationInsider informationMaterial information about a company that has not yet been made public. It is illegal for holders of this information to make trades based on it, however received. Information RatioInformation RatioThe ratio of annualized expected residual return to residual risk. A central measurement for active management, value added is proportional to the square of the information ratio. 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). Complete informationComplete informationThe assumption that economic agents (buyers and sellers, consumers and firms) know everything that they need to know in order to make optimal decisions. Types of incomplete information are uncertainty and asymmetric information. Further SuggestionsFundamental InformationIntermarket Surveillance Information System (ISIS) Statement of Additional Information (SAI) Information costs Nonpublic information Information services Incomplete information Asymmetric information price sensitive information Information asymmetry For your information (FYI) Information Agent Informational efficiency London Market Information Link Expected value of perfect information Informational efficiency Information Coefficient (IC) Limit order information system Asymmetric information Information architecture |
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