Market Fluctuations

High Flyer
A high flyer refers to a high-priced and highly speculative stock that demonstrates sharp fluctuations in its value over short periods. These stocks are typically associated with unproven high-technology companies and exhibit significant volatility.
Movement
The term 'movement' has multiple interpretations in various disciplines including economics, politics, and social sciences. In economics, it generally refers to price changes or fluctuations in a market. However, in a broader context, it can also signify a political action or social campaign aimed at instigating change.
Open Position (**Naked Position**)
A trading position where a trader holds commodities, securities, or currencies that are bought but unsold or unhedged, exposing them to market fluctuations until the position is closed or hedged.
Range
Range is a key metric used in various fields, such as investment and statistics, to measure the scope of data or price fluctuations within a specific period.
Sensitive Market
A sensitive market refers to a financial market easily swayed by the announcement of positive or negative news. Such a market's fluctuations are often more pronounced than those of a market in which investors exhibit greater confidence in the price outlook.

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