Trading Basics

Averaging Down

Once an initial long trade is place this is the practice of opening additional positions at a lower price with the view of bringing the average opening price of the position down.

Other Trading Basics

Bulls

Bulls are market participants and commentators that believe the price of a security will rise.

Capital Gains Tax

Also, CGT.

A tax on the profits obtained from a capital investment or transaction.

Buy Limit

An order type where the trader wishes to go long at the limit price or lower.

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