Trading Basics

Bollinger bands

A technical indicator developed by John Bollinger.

The bands help a trader visualise changes in price volatility.

A loan that the owner can convert to ordinary shares in that company, given a set of conditions defined in the original loan.

The net assets of a traders account.

A charge levied on a client to place trades in certain asset types. FX and CFD trading attracts commission.

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