Trading Basics
Buy
When a trader goes long a financial instrument they will buy it.
Other Trading Basics
Bearer Stocks
Ownership of shares is typically held on a register.
The owner of bearer shares do not get registered, instead they must possess the certificate the prove ownership.
Keep them safe.
Bear Trap
When a piece of analysis points to the market falling and the price instead goes up, trapping the bears.
Account History
This refers to a traders account with their broker.
It is a register of their completed transactions, balances and orders.
Start learning
Learn the skills needed to trade the markets on our Trading for Beginners course.
