Trading Basics
CAC40
Cotation Assistée en Continu.
The short name for the headline french index which includes 40 companies.
Other Trading Basics
Capital
The economic resource used to buy assets, normally with the view to provide a product or service.
Balance of Trade
Also BoT. This is the difference between trade into or out of a country.
Experts and imports. It can be negative or positive and is used by traders in fundamental analysis.
American Option
An option that can get exercised at any time during its life.
European options can only be exercised at the end.
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