What is a central bank
What is a central bank?
Category: Trading Basics
Margin
Margin is the amount of money needed in a trading account to open a position.
Currency Options
A option is the right to buy or sell something in the future but not the obligation. A currency option is on an FX market.
Currency Futures
A future is an agreement to buy or sell something at future point in time. A currency future is when that agreement is on an FX market.
Currency Cross
The rate to exchange two currencies.
Yield
The yield is the income return from an investment. This can refer to the final pay out from a bet on a trade, or the interest gained from a bond or se…
WTI
West Texas Intermediate oil is a type of oil. Because of its constituent elements and cost to transport, it can differ in price to other oil types, li…
Working Order
Orders that have been placed by the trader but not filled.
Whipsaw
When the price in a market is volatile it can create a scenario when a trader goes one direction, gets stopped out, only for the price to return to wh…
What is NFP
The nonfarm payrolls figure released by the US Department of Labor presents the number of new jobs created during the previous month, in all non-agric…
