Trading Basics

Gearing

Another name for leverage. Debt to equity proportions on a trade or portfolio.

A security’s last price in a trading period.

When a piece of analysis points to the market falling and the price instead goes up, trapping the bears.

The process of the United Kingdom (UK) leaving the European Union (EU) – it is a combination of ‘British’ and ‘exit’.

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