Trading Basics

Asset classes

Types of asset that have similar characteristics.

There are four broad classes: Equities, Foreign Exchange, Debt and Commodities.

BRIC stands for the emerging economies – Brazil, Russia, India and China.

A binary bet offers a win or loss outcome, nothing in between.

Binary options are now banned in the EU.

Equities that follow the economic cycle. For example banking shares typically rise and fall with a cycle.

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