Trading Basics
Head and Shoulders
A complex price pattern that forms in an uptrend and suggests a reversal.
Other Trading Basics
Credit Account
For those with excellent credit some brokers will provide a credit account. This means the trader puts up less margin.
AIM
Alternative Investment Market. A small cap stock market in the UK.
Lighter listing rules reduce the costs for the companies listing and seeking external equity finance.
A good starting point for growth companies not quite ready for the main LSE.
Cyclical Shares
Equities that follow the economic cycle. For example banking shares typically rise and fall with a cycle.
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