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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Trader Definition
A trader is an individual who engages in the transfer of financial assets in any financial market, either for themselves, or on behalf of a ...
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Whipsaw Defined
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Bidder
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Reduced Spread
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Fill Definition
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Futures Prices Converge Upon Spot Prices
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Are Micro E-mini Futures 'The Next Big Thing'?
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Endorser Definition
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Financial Porn
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Offer
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Left-Hand Side
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Buying Power Definition
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Drawdown Definition and Example
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Illiquid Definition
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Investor Definition
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Liquidity
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Notional Value Definition
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Short Squeeze and Example
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Speculation Definition & Explanation
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Ticker Symbol Definition
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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
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Know Your Shareholder Rights
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Average Daily Trading Volume - ADTV Definition
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Breakeven Point (BEP) Definition
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Clearing
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Counterparty Definition
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Proprietary Trading Definition & Example
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Shareholder Activist Definition
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Short Covering Definition & Example
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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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Using Paper Trading to Practice Day Trading
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Cash Trading Definition
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Upside Definition
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Trade Signal Definition
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How to Pick a Stock: Best Practices for New Investors
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Notional Principal Amount Definition
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Price Discovery Definition
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An Introduction To Securities Market Structures
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Break-Even Price Definition
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The Myth Of Profit/Loss Ratios
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Schaff Trend: A Faster And More Accurate Indicator
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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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What Is Stock Dilution?
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Alternative Trading System (ATS) Definition
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