Trading Basics
DMA
Direct Market Access. Provides advanced trader direct access to large liquidity providers and exchanges. Bypasses the broker’s pricing.
Other Trading Basics
CAC40
Cotation Assistée en Continu.
The short name for the headline french index which includes 40 companies.
American Option
An option that can get exercised at any time during its life.
European options can only be exercised at the end.
Asset Classes
Types of asset that have similar characteristics.
There are four broad classes: Equities, Foreign Exchange, Debt and Commodities.
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