Trading Basics

Dutch Auction

An auction process where the price starts high and is gradually lowed. Very useful when auctioning bond issues.

For those with excellent credit some brokers will provide a credit account. This means the trader puts up less margin.

Ownership of shares is typically held on a register.

The owner of bearer shares do not get registered, instead they must possess the certificate the prove ownership.

Keep them safe.

When a trader buys an asset cheaply at the bottom of its fall.

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