Trading Basics

Circuit Breakers

When exchanges stop the trading in a security that has fallen significantly.

This is done to stop an uncontrollable panic.

When a trader buys at the beginning of a trading session.

A market participant or commentator that uses charts to analyse the price of a security.

Occurs when a price ‘breaks down’ below a support area.

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