Trading Basics
UpTrend
A sequential series of higher highs and higher lows.
Other Trading Basics
Circuit Breaker
When exchanges stop the trading in a security that has fallen significantly.
This is done to stop an uncontrollable panic.
American Option
An option that can get exercised at any time during its life.
European options can only be exercised at the end.
Balance
A summarised financial result of all funds deposited in, and withdrawn from the customer’s account, and of all closed positions in that account.
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