Trading Basics

Contango

This is when the futures price of a security is above the cash price at maturity. The opposite is backwardation.

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

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

The exchange of two currencies.

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

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