Trading Basics
Available Margin
The amount of margin a trader has available to trade with.
This is account balance minus margin used on open positions.
Other Trading Basics
Contango
This is when the futures price of a security is above the cash price at maturity. The opposite is backwardation.
Contrary Opinion
An approach to trading where traders take the opposite view and therefore the position of the retail participants in a market.
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