Trading Basics

Bid

Traders can go short at the bid price.

The terminology is from the broker point of view, they are bidding to buy from you.

Also, CGT.

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

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

The physical assets behind traded commodity securities.

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