Break : A rapid and sharp decline in prices.
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Bid : Often referred to as a quotation or quote. It is an offer to buy at a specific price. The bid is the highest price anyone has declared that a trader wants to pay (vs. ask).
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Bear (or bearish) : A belief that the market will decline; a market in which prices are declining.
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Basis Point : One graduation on a 100.00 point scale used in expressing variations in the yields on T-bills or Eurodollars.
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Base Currency : The currency in which an issuer or a trader maintains its book of accounts. In the FX market, the U.S. dollar is normally the base currency for quoting purposes. This means that quotes are expressed as a unit of $1 USD per… Read More...
Ask : The ask price normally quoted is the lowest price at which anyone is willing to sell. Also known as an offer (vs. bid).
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Ascending triangle : A price pattern that occurs between a rising trend line at the bottom and a horizontal resistance line at the top. This pattern is generally considered bullish.
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Expected value (EV) :
EV = the weighted (by probabilities) average of the possible outcomes.
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Utility Theory :
A way of representing an individual’s preferences between two competing desires.
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