Trading Basics
Trend
When a price moves in a certain direction consistently.
Other Trading Basics
Capital Gains Tax
Also, CGT.
A tax on the profits obtained from a capital investment or transaction.
Analysts
Those that conduct analysis on markets, with the view of providing insights to market participants.
Closing Trade
A trade to close a position. Most trading requires the trader to place the opposite trade to that done when opening their position.
This will crystallise the profit or loss.
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