If not, it could be that you are not quite sure how it works, as most trade during the normal hours.

A stockbroker account, also known as a brokerage account, is an account that enables individuals to buy and sell stocks and other securities through a licensed broker. It acts as the bridge between investors and financial markets, since direct access...

In truth it is open all around the clock, but it depends on where you are based.

An index fund is a type of investment fund that aims to replicate the performance of a specific market index, such as the S&P 500 or the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It is designed to passively track the composition and weighting of the chosen...

A trust indenture and a bond indenture are related but not the same. A bond indenture is the legal contract between the bond issuer and bondholders. It spells out the terms of the bond, such as interest rate, maturity date, repayment schedule,...

Pump and dump is a manipulative scheme that occurs in the stock market, driven by individuals or groups with the intention of artificially inflating the price of a stock or other asset and then quickly selling off their holdings to profit from the...

The order matching system is the core mechanism that enables trades to take place on a stock exchange. It works by pairing buy and sell orders for the same security based on price and time priority.

A calendar spread, also known as a time spread or horizontal spread, is a type of options strategy that involves buying an option with a longer expiration date and selling an option with a shorter expiration date on the same underlying asset. This...

A no-action letter and formal regulatory approval serve different purposes in compliance. A no-action letter is a written statement from a regulatory authority, such as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), indicating that the staff will...

How do you exit a position that you've heavily invested in? I'm deep in AAL and I don't know how to get out.