Trading Basics
Corporate Action
An event that requires approval or notification of the shareholders of a business. Paying dividend or a rights issue are corporate actions.
Other Trading Basics
Buy Stop
An order type where the trader wishes to go long above the current market price.
Close to the Money
In options trading when the underlying price of the security is close to the strike price of the option.
Automated Trading
Where the buying and selling of securities is automated and driven by algorithms.
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