Category Archives: Glossary
Zero-lag moving average
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:17 am, by changhongshan
A technical indicator designed to reduce delay in traditional moving averages by minimizing lag.
Zonal analysis
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:09 am, by changhongshan
A technical analysis approach that divides price charts into zones based on historical price behavior.
Zero-sum game
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:09 am, by changhongshan
A situation where one participant’s gain is exactly offset by another participant’s loss.
ZAR
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
The currency code for the South African rand.
Zero interest rate policy (ZIRP)
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A monetary policy where central banks set interest rates at or near zero to encourage economic activity.
Zero-coupon bond
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A bond that does not pay periodic interest and is issued at a discount to its face value.
Working capital
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
Funds available to a business to cover its day-to-day operational expenses.
Yields
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
The expected return generated from an investment, usually expressed as a percentage.
Wide bid-ask spread
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A large difference between the highest price buyers are willing to pay and the lowest price sellers are willing to accept.