Trading Skills & Essentials
Trading is different from investing, usually focused on more short-term movements in markets. Learn the essentials you'll need to know to be a successful trader.
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Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP) Definition
The volume-weighted average price (VWAP) is a statistic used by traders to determine what the average price is based on both price and volum...
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Bidder Definition -
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Fill Definition -
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Futures Prices Converge Upon Spot Prices -
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How to Develop an Effective Trading Strategy -
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Day Trading: The Basics & How to Get Started Fast -
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Trader Definition -
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Endorser Definition -
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Offer Definition -
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Left Hand Side (LHS) Definition -
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Buying Power Definition -
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Drawdown Definition -
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Illiquid Definition -
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Investor Definition -
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Liquidity Definition -
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Notional Value Definition -
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Short Squeeze Definition -
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Speculation Definition & Explanation -
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Trading in the Pre- and Post-Market Sessions -
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Spot Rate Definition -
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Spot Market Definition -
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Average Daily Trading Volume - ADTV Definition -
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Breakeven Point (BEP) Definition -
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Clearing Definition -
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Counterparty Definition -
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Proprietary Trading Definition -
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Shareholder Activist Definition -
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Short Covering Definition -
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Tick Size Definition -
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Underlying Asset Definition -
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Comparing a Drawdown in Banking vs. a Drawdown in Trading -
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Cross Trade -
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Delivered Ex Ship (DES) Definition -
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Slippage Definition & Example -
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Close Position Definition -
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Sinking Fund Method Definition -
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Trading Strategy Definition -
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Cash Trading Definition -
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Upside Definition -
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Trade Signal Definition -
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Notional Principal Amount Definition -
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Price Discovery Definition -
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Break-Even Price Definition -
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The Myth of Profit/Loss Ratios -
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Ex-Ante Definition
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Speculator Definition
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Spot Price Definition
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Spot Trade Definition -
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Tick Definition -
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Contrarian Definition -
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Central Counterparty Clearing House—CCP Definition -
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Thinly Traded Definition -
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Alternative Trading System (ATS) Definition
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