Glossary
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IBIT: a bitcoin ETF.
ignorance: not knowing.
iğnorance: the level of consciousness where nattermind runs roughshod in mentation, causing suffering for the resident consciousness. The breve symbol ˘ (over ğ) signifies nattermind lording over the mind of those in iğnorance. Compare enlightenment.
impatience: lack of patience.
impulse: a burst of directional force created by a cluster of prints that share continuity, pace, and alignment. An impulse is the first functional unit of movement: the smallest structure that pushes the auction. Impulse is the seed of a trend.
inapt: inappropriate; unsuitable.
index: 1) a number that represents a composite value. 2) a basket/compilation of stocks that supposedly represents an industry, sector, or the stock market holistically.
indicate: to point out.
indicator: a symbolic representation of data pertaining to a stock. TradeStation terms an indicator a study.
infer: to derive by reasoning or implication; to conclude from observation.
inflection: a change in direction or tone.
inflection point: the point where a change takes place.
inherent: intrinsic; part of its nature.
inordinate: excessive; beyond the bounds of decency.
instant: current; in the present moment.
institutional (investors): companies who invest in the stock market. Compare retail.
insurance: a guarantee of protection against certain misfortunes.
integral: being an essential part of a whole; essential.
intraday: during the regular session.
intuit: to comprehend without thought.
intuition: the faculty of comprehension without thought.
invaluable: having value beyond measure; priceless.
invest: to use money with the intention of profiting; to buy (into) an asset.
investment: the act or process of investing.
invincible: too strong to be defeated or overcome.
IWM: Russell 2000 ETF. IWM has higher volatility than SPY.