Trading Basics
Broker
Provides access to the financial markets for traders.
Brokers come in all shapes and sizes.
Other Trading Basics
What is a Central Bank
A central bank or monetary authority is a monopolised and often nationalised institution given privileged control over the production and distribution of money and credit.
Asian Session
When the majority of Asian markets are open and trade.
Typically 23:00 to 08:00 GMT.
Bearer Stocks
Ownership of shares is typically held on a register.
The owner of bearer shares do not get registered, instead they must possess the certificate the prove ownership.
Keep them safe.
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