Stock Glossary - D

The Dog

"Dogs" are stocks that are considered poor performers or underperformers in comparison to their industry peers or the broader market. Read more...

Dogs Of The Dow

Dogs of the Dow is an investment activity that aims to outperform the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) by purchasing the stocks with the highest dividend yields each year. Read more...

Dove

Dove represents the calm, passive nature of the financial market. Read more...

Dead Cat Bounce

The stock typically resumes its downward track after the bounce. Read more...

Demat Vs Saving Vs Trading Account

The purpose of the Demat account is to store the shares.

The purpose of a Saving account is to store the money or to transfer and receive funds.

The trading account is the account through which shares or securities are bought and sold. Watch On YouTube

Dividend

The dividend received by shareholders from a portion of a company's profit as an income of the shareholders.

Disclosure

A company provides complete and relevant information that may help an investor to make an informed financial decision. The process of providing facts by the company is known as Disclosure.

Dematerialization

If someone converts his/her physical paper share into Demat share then the process of this conversion is known as Dematerialization.

Descending Triangle

A descending triangle is a bearish chart pattern created in technical analysis by connecting a series of lower highs with one trend line and a series of lows with a second horizontal trend line. Watch On YouTube