Trading Basics

Chart Patterns

Technical analysts use repeatable chart patterns to try to spot changes or continuations in participant sentiment.

The amount of margin a trader has available to trade with.

This is account balance minus margin used on open positions.

An entities perceived ability to repay its debt. Provided by credit rating agencies. AAA is the best credit rating.

The interest rate that the central bank of a country sets for retail banks.

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