Trading Basics

Cash Call

When your broker asks you to deposit more cash into your brokerage account to cover margin requirements.

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

Also referred to as automatic or algorithmic trading.

The trader does not need to see the system in operation, in effect its a black box.

Contract for difference.

An OTC financial derivative where the counterparties agree to exchange the change in a price.

No underlying assets are exchanged.

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

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