Trading Basics
Base Currency
The first currency quoted in a forex pair.
Other Trading Basics
Analysts
Those that conduct analysis on markets, with the view of providing insights to market participants.
CFD
Contract for difference.
An OTC financial derivative where the counterparties agree to exchange the change in a price.
No underlying assets are exchanged.
Available Margin
The amount of margin a trader has available to trade with.
This is account balance minus margin used on open positions.
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