Trading Basics

Cash Price

Also spot price.

The price now to transact in the underlying asset.

Asset-backed securities.

These are securities backed by assets, like mortgages, which are claimable if the creditor defaults.

Also, CGT.

A tax on the profits obtained from a capital investment or transaction.

When a trader buys an asset cheaply at the bottom of its fall.

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