Trading Basics
Alerts
Where the broker or a third party sends a notification to a trader that a securities price has hit a certain preset condition.
A useful tool that allows traders to go make a cup of tea.
Other Trading Basics
Bottom Up Analysis
A form of fundamental analysis which starts with analysis of the individual parts.
Bottom up analysis of an index would involve the analysis of each company in that index.
Cash Call
When your broker asks you to deposit more cash into your brokerage account to cover margin requirements.
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Learn the skills needed to trade the markets on our Trading for Beginners course.
