Trading Basics
Long Position
When a trader is betting the price will rise, they will take a long position.
Other Trading Basics
After-Hours Dealing
After-hours trading involves buying or selling securities outside of specified trading hours.
However, trading after hours may offer less liquidity, as fewer traders are operating at these times and spread betting firms may offer wider spreads as fluctuations can occur during these times.
Asian Session
When the majority of Asian markets are open and trade.
Typically 23:00 to 08:00 GMT.
Bull Market
A Bull Market is any financial market where prices are rising or are expected to rise.