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1. Be polite and do not use bad language.
2. Be respectful and mindful of other traders in the chatroom.
3. Verbal violence, discrimination, racism, obscene conversations, vulgar content and personal attacks are explicitly prohibited in chat. Any violations to this rule will result in an immediate ban from the chat indefinitely.
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5. Tickers must be prefixed by a "$". Stock chat abbreviations can be found below (and should never be in CAPS). There is also a list of general chat abbreviations below.
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7. Avoid pumping, promoting or discrediting a stock without the appropriate references. If there are relevant news associated with your comments, please share that information as well as the supporting link.
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Stock chat abbreviations

• a/n — Afternoon
• b/o – Breakout
• o/n – Overnight
• pre – Pre-market trading
• a/h – After-hours trading
• eod – End of day
• e/r – Earnings release
• adr – Average daily range of a stock over a number of days (the larger the number the more volatile the stock).
• l/f – Low float stock (very few shares oustanding, generally under 10 million, so these stocks can move a lot on low volume)
• ss – Short sell
• L2 – Level 2 stock quotes
• hod – High of the day (not including pre-market data)
• nhod – New high of the day (used when a stock has broken above a previous high)
• 52h – 52 week high
• lod – Low of the day (not including pre-market data)
• nlod – New low of the day (used when a stock has broken below a previous low)
• 52l – 52 week low
• sup – Support
• res – Resistance
• red – A stock that is below its previous day’s close
• green – A stock that is above its previous day’s close
• r/g – A stock going from red to green
• g/r – A stock going from green to red
• etb – Easy to borrow (shares to short)

Common chat abbreviations

• afk – Away from keyboard
• idk – I don’t know
• iirc – If I remember correctly
• imho / imo – In my (humble) opinion
• ttyl – Talk to you later
• bbl – Be back later
• lol – Laughing out loud
• pm – Private message
• tia – Thanks in advance
• ty – Thank you
• yw – You’re welcome

Common stock-related abbreviations

• MM – Market maker