Trading Basics

Margin

Margin is the amount of money needed in a trading account to open a position.

When bears team up to push the price of a security down, normally by short selling and/or rumours.

This is illegal.

When the majority of shares changes hands in a company.

This is typically when one company buys another.

A Bull Market is any financial market where prices are rising or are expected to rise.

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