Morning Startechnical
A three-candle candlestick pattern that signals a potential reversal from a downtrend to an uptrend. It comprises a long down-day candle, a small-bodied day that gaps down, and a following long up-day candle that closes …
Terms starting with “M”
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Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trustasset_classes
A mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT) is a REIT that derives most of its income from mortgage assets rather than from owning physical properties.
Mortgage REITasset_classes
A Mortgage REIT (mREIT) is a real estate investment trust that primarily invests in mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities. It earns income mainly from interest on these assets.
Mortgage-Backed Security (MBS)fixed_income
A Mortgage-Backed Security (MBS) is a fixed-income instrument whose cash flows come from a pool of mortgage loans that have been securitized and sold to investors. Investors receive periodic payments that include princip…
Moving Averagetechnical
A moving average is a statistical indicator that smooths price data by creating a series of averages over a defined number of periods.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)technical
MACD stands for Moving Average Convergence Divergence. It is a momentum indicator that compares two exponential moving averages of a security's price.
Multi-Factor Investingstyles
Multi-Factor Investing is a systematic, rules-based approach that builds portfolios by applying multiple quantitative factors—such as value, quality, momentum, size, and low volatility—to select or weight securities. It …
Multi-Factor Modelrisk_portfolio
A multi-factor model is a quantitative framework that explains asset returns or portfolio risk using multiple systematic risk factors rather than a single market factor.
Municipal Bondfixed_income
A municipal bond is a debt security issued by a state, city, or other public entity to fund public projects. The interest income on many municipal bonds is exempt from federal income tax, and may be exempt from state and…
Municipal Bond Fundasset_classes
Municipal Bond Fund (MBF) is an investment fund that holds a diversified portfolio of municipal bonds to produce income that is typically exempt from federal income tax, with potential state tax benefits for residents of…
Mutual Fundasset_classes
A mutual fund is a pooled investment vehicle that collects money from many investors to acquire a diversified portfolio of securities, managed by professional fund managers.