The total number of shares or contracts traded over a specific period.

The smallest possible price movement of a financial instrument.

A benchmark showing the average price of a security weighted by volume over a trading period.

A Real Estate Investment Trust investing in income-producing properties and distributing earnings to shareholders.

Consumer spending on goods and services, a key indicator of market health.

Allows existing shareholders to buy additional shares at a discount before public offering.

The Retail Price Index tracking inflation and changes in the cost of living.

Extending a contract or portfolio to a later date, often used for futures or retirement accounts.

A prolonged decline in economic activity, typically marked by falling GDP and rising unemployment.

A Recognised Investment Exchange or Recognised Clearing House.