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EBITDA
Earning Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation.
ECB
European Central Bank.
Economic Indicators
The key statistics of the economy that reveal the direction the economy is heading in.
EDSP
Exchange Delivery Settlement Price. Used by many markets to arrive at the Expiry Price. The average traded price over a set period that determines the settlement price for some futures contracts.
Energy / Energies
Refers to Commodities products relating to Crude Oil and Gas.
Equity
Also commonly referred to as holdings, securities, shares or stocks. They are the right to a specified percentage stake of the company by whom they are issued.
ETF
see Exchange Traded Funds.
EUREX
European derivatives exchange formed in 1998.
Euro
European Currency unit introduced on January 1, 1999.
Eurodollar
Exchange rate difference between the Euro and the US dollar.
EURONEXT
European securities and derivatives exchange.
Ex-Dividend
Without dividend, that is, the purchase of share will not receive the most recent declared dividend. Shares paying a dividend often drop in value on their ex-dividend date.
Ex-Dividend Date
The date on or after which, if a share is purchased, the purchaser will not receive the most recent dividend
Exchange Traded Funds
A fund that tracks a market or index eg the FTSE 100. The funds can be traded like a stock which means a holding represents all the constituents of the specified index.
Exotics
Currency pairs that are less broadly traded than any of the Major and Minor currencies eg USD / CZK, GBP / HUF, USD / MXN, EUR / PLN.
Expiry Date
The date that a spread bet expires. The trade is settled automatically on this date unless the trader closes the bet beforehand or instructs the bookmaker to roll the bet over to the next expiry date. Not to be confused with Last Day of Trading.
Expiry Price
Price at which contracts are settled if they are left to expiry also referred to as the 'make-up' or 'settlement price'.
Exposure
Describes how much of your portfolio is invested in a particular sector.
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