A contract that gives the buyer the right, without the obligation, to buy an asset at a predetermined price within a specific time period.

An instruction to buy or sell a financial instrument that remains active only for the trading day and expires at market close.

EPS represents the portion of company profit allocated to each outstanding share, used to measure profitability.

CPI, short for Consumer Price Index, tracks changes in the prices of goods and services purchased by consumers, serving as a key measure of inflation.

The interest rate used to calculate the present value of future cash flows, reflecting both risk and the cost of capital.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization — a measure of operational profitability.

A liquidity metric comparing a company’s current assets to current liabilities, showing its ability to meet short-term obligations.

The specified date on which the underlying asset in a futures or forward contract must be delivered, completing the contract obligation.

Verification of customer identity through non-face-to-face electronic means.

A chart used in technical analysis displaying an asset’s open, high, low, and close prices over time.