Trading Basics

Debenture

A form or capital, similar to debt, issued by companies and backed by particular assets.

Also referred to as automatic or algorithmic trading.

The trader does not need to see the system in operation, in effect its a black box.

Cotation Assistée en Continu.

The short name for the headline french index which includes 40 companies.

Types of asset that have similar characteristics.

There are four broad classes: Equities, Foreign Exchange, Debt and Commodities.

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