Trading Basics

Account History

This refers to a traders account with their broker.

It is a register of their completed transactions, balances and orders.

The amount of margin a trader has available to trade with.

This is account balance minus margin used on open positions.

Also BoT. This is the difference between trade into or out of a country.

Experts and imports. It can be negative or positive and is used by traders in fundamental analysis.

The length of time a contract is open until it expires.

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