Trading Basics

Asian Session

When the majority of Asian markets are open and trade.

Typically 23:00 to 08:00 GMT.

A forex trading strategy of borrowing funds in a low-interest rate currency and buying assets in higher yielding currency.

For years this was selling Yen to buy Dollars.

An order type where the trader wishes to go long above the current market price.

A market participant or commentator that uses charts to analyse the price of a security.

Learn the skills needed to trade the markets on our Trading for Beginners course.