Trading Basics
Currency Futures
A future is an agreement to buy or sell something at future point in time. A currency future is when that agreement is on an FX market.
Other Trading Basics
Closing Trade
A trade to close a position. Most trading requires the trader to place the opposite trade to that done when opening their position.
This will crystallise the profit or loss.
Bulls
Bulls are market participants and commentators that believe the price of a security will rise.
At The Money
A term used in options trading where the strike price of the option is similar to the current underlying spot price of the instrument.
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