Trading Basics

Brent Crude

A type of oil extracted from the North Sea, off the UK.

Because of its constituent elements and cost to transport it can differ in price to other oil types, like West Texas Intermediate.

For those with excellent credit some brokers will provide a credit account. This means the trader puts up less margin.

The amount of money staked per point of price movement.

When a position is fully reversed and an opposing position taken in a single trade.

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