Whipsaw
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Generally a sideways market ("trading market" as opposed to "trending market") with high volatility in which prices move with you for a short time, then against you. | ||
Additional Comments:
Slang for the condition of a highly volatile market in which a sharp price movement is quickly followed by a sharp reversal.
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Related Terms: | ||
Risk Reversal The term risk reversal is used in a couple of different ways in trading:In foreign-exchange trading, ... Bollinger Bands Bollinger Bands are a type of envelope (or trading band) plotted at standard deviation levels above ... Beta A means of measuring the volatility of a security or portfolio of securities in comparison with ... |
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