Trading Basics

Cash Price

Also spot price.

The price now to transact in the underlying asset.

When a trader places a trade to reduce their position to zero.

They are closing their position.

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

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.

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