Trading Library

The Wikipedia of small cap trading. Search terms, learn concepts, and level up.

Float

Float

The number of shares available for public trading.

Dilution

Offerings

The reduction in existing shareholders' ownership percentage due to the issuance of new shares.

Catalyst

Catalysts

An event or news that causes a significant price movement in a stock.

Short Squeeze

Short Squeeze

A rapid increase in a stock's price that forces short sellers to buy back shares, further driving up the price.

Volume

Volume

The number of shares traded during a given period.

Shelf Registration

Shelf Registrations

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ATM Offering

ATM Offerings

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Reverse Split

Reverse Splits

A reduction in the number of outstanding shares that proportionally increases the share price.

Warrants

Warrants

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Convertible Note

Convertible Notes

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Support

Technical Analysis

A price level where a stock tends to stop falling due to increased buying interest.

Resistance

Technical Analysis

A price level where a stock tends to stop rising due to increased selling pressure.

Market Cap

Market Cap

The total value of a company's outstanding shares, calculated as share price × shares outstanding.

Liquidity

Liquidity

The ease with which a stock can be bought or sold without significantly affecting its price.

Bull Flag

Technical Analysis

A continuation pattern where a strong upward move is followed by a brief consolidation, then another upward move.