Exchange Dictionary
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What is a long? A long or buy trade is the name of a buy trade that a market participant opens in the expectation of profiting from an increase in the price of an asset. The very name of the transaction to buy long or long bargain, is slang and appeared on the stock exchange, because the rise in stock prices is considered to be a longer process than their fall. Market participants who open buy trades, that is, play to increase the price of an asset, are called bulls. Bulls are thought to push the price upward with their horns. The opposite of a long trade is a sell trade or Short (short, short trade), respectively, market participants playing down...
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Параметр FTc (ForTrader coefficient) – коэффициент эффективности торгового счета, использующий в своих расчетах его наиболее важные показатели: размер депозита, прибыль, плавающая просадка и количество сделок. Формула FTc FTc = (P + PR)*100/D*S, где — P – максимальная плавающая просадка; — PR – зафиксированная прибыль; — D – депозит; — S – количество совершенных сделок. Информация по FTc обновляется вместе с данными по торговому счету. Соотношение показателей в параметре FTc показывает, насколько рискованной является торговля трейдера: чем ниже показатель, тем ниже риск. Полезные ссылки: Торговые стратегии индикаторы для МТ4
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What is the stock market? The stock market is a part of the monetary and financial market turnover. The essence of the RCB is the purchase and sale of securities and their issuance. The securities market is represented by a network of banks, stock exchanges and other specialized financial institutions. Through the RCB, there is an accumulation of funds of individuals and legal entities, as well as the state. The securities market interacts with the system of bank credit. Usually RZB and the stock market are equated, but there is a significant difference: since not all securities originate from monetary capital, the stock market cannot be fully attributed to the financial market. Insofar as the RZB is based on money as...
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Consumer Sentiment Index (CCI, Consumer Confidence Index) is a significant indicator for assessing the development of the consumer market of the country in question. This index is used worldwide as an indicator of potential changes in consumer demand and inflation in subsequent periods. The Consumer Confidence Index is calculated on the basis of the University of Michigan methodology. It is based on a sample survey of households in the country. One thousand persons in the age range from 15 to 59 years take part in the survey. Each of the participants of the study is asked 5 questions: About the financial situation in the last 6 months; About plans to change the financial situation in the future; About the participant's forecast of the future economic situation in the country; About the likely development of...
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American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) are securities of non-U.S. companies acquired by a U.S. depository bank in the process of their placement in the United States. ADRs are freely tradable in the U.S. and Europe, can be listed on stock exchanges and used to raise capital on the international market. It is also one of the investment options other than the market (Forex). As a rule, ADR issuers are publicly traded companies or companies transforming into publicly traded companies that wish to have international investors and a certain stock flexibility. Issuing ADRs has a number of advantages. Through the issuance of American Depositary Receipts, an expansion of the securities market is achieved through extensive supply,...
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What is a limit order? A limit order is a group of pending orders in which the opening of a position is made at a price better than the current one. The price is supposed to rise or fall to a certain limit, after which it will reverse in the desired direction. Limit orders are characterized by the word limit which is used in the name of the order. What types of limit orders are there? There are 2 types of limit orders: Buy Limit Buy Limit is a limit order for purchase. A position to buy is opened when the price decreases to the value shown in the order. A Buy Limit order is usually used for purchasing when the price decreases to the support line of the uptrend or to the lower limit of the flat when calculating the...
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Что такое процентная ставка LIBOR? Процентная ставка LIBOR — это Лондонская межбанковская ставка предложения (англ. London Interbank Offered Rate или LIBOR) рассчитывается как средневзвешенная процентная ставка по межбанковским кредитам, предоставляемым банками, которые предлагают средства на сроки от 1 месяца до года в различных валютах. Ставка LIBOR рассчитывается для таких валют как: доллар США, евро, японская иена, фунт стерлингов, датская и шведская крона, швейцарский франк, а также новозеландский, австралийский и канадский доллар. Как определяется ставка LIBOR ? Ставку LIBOR фиксирует ассоциация банков Великобритании с 1985 года. Как уполномоченный агент банковской ассоциации Великобритании агентство Thomson Reuters ежедневно в 11:00 по западноевропейскому времени уточняет у 16 первоклассных банков цену…
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What is a broker and a brokerage company? A brokerage company or broker (from English broker - broker, broker, intermediary) is a legal entity acting as an intermediary in the securities and currency markets. A broker performs the functions of buying and selling securities, exchange commodity or currency. The brokerage company's activity is based on the realization of trade transactions. In this case, the broker connects the seller and the buyer of a financial instrument. What services does a broker provide? First of all, the broker provides access to the trading platform, which allows you to enter the currency market and perform trading operations. The trading platform is the main tool of any trader. With its help you can open and close trading positions and, in addition, get the most up-to-date quotes....
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Who is an investor? An investor is an individual or legal entity that invests its own or borrowed funds in various investment projects. The investor's investment capital is represented in the form of property, resources or intellectual product. Often investors invest in long-term projects. Investors can be individuals, the state, enterprises, organizations, entrepreneurs, as well as players in the securities market. The investor independently chooses the size, direction and efficiency of investments. Certainly, investor activity is associated with risk. The investor himself determines the ratio of profitability of future investments and the degree of risk associated with the investment. The best result of investing is achieved by diversifying the investment portfolio, i.e. dispersing funds across...
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What is a bill of exchange? A promissory note (from German Wechsel - exchange) is a security and represents a debt obligation executed in writing and in a strictly established form. The owner of the bill, otherwise - the bill holder, has an indisputable right to demand payment by the debtor of the amount indicated in the bill after the expiration of the term specified in the bill. What is the essence of a promissory note? A promissory note, in essence, is a debt paper. It can be presented exclusively in documentary form, that is, executed on paper according to all the rules. The promissory note is issued piece by piece, it is a non-issue security. Why do I need a bill of exchange? When performing trade operations on an international scale a bill of exchange acts as one of the basic elements in settlements and crediting.....
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The Relative Strength Index (RSI is an abbreviation of relative strength index) is one of the indicators of technical analysis. RSI helps determine the probability of change in the direction of price movement, as well as the strength of the trend. The essence of the indicator is that the price can not move indefinitely in the same direction, and sooner or later the trend will reverse. RSI has only one line on the timeline and is located below the price chart. The indicator always moves in the corridor from 0 to 100%. It should be noted that the RSI value below 20% is considered an oversold zone, while above 80% it is an overbought zone. The space between overbought and oversold zones is called...
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Buffetology is the latest science in modern financial history, an amalgamation of trading strategies, techniques, and investing methods of the famous Warren Buffett. Buffetology fascinates young and practicing investors who are impressed by Buffett's successes. It reveals the theoretical and practical underpinnings of profitable investor action and helps followers look at the markets with "different eyes." Practical Buffetology
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What are index UIFs? Index share UIFs are a type of unit investment funds whose portfolio reflects the composition of various stock indices, i.e. it contains the shares from which the chosen index is composed. According to the Russian legislation, the difference between the share of a security in the index and the portfolio of UIF of index funds of shares must not exceed 3%. Russian funds of this type are mainly oriented on MICEX and RTS indices. Until recently only MICEX was used because RTS did not comply with FFMS (Federal Financial Markets Service) requirements. After RTS became weighted by capitalization and liquidity of shares, there appeared several index mutual funds, which use shares in it for their portfolio....
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Что такое нефть? Нефть (англ. — oil) – одно из важнейших полезных ископаемых Земли, которое представляет собой горючую маслянистую жидкость преимущественно черного цвета. Можно ли инвестировать в нефть? С финансовой точки зрения нефть и нефтепродукты (бензин, дизель и др. топливо) – это привлекательный способ инвестирования средств. Цены на нефть, как и на любой другой товар, определяются уровнями спроса и предложения. Если объемы предложения сокращаются, цены растут, пока спрос не сравняется с предложением. При этом особенность нефти заключается в неэластичном спросе, т.е. с ростом цены спрос не падает. В связи с этим снижение объема предложения приводит к резкому росту цен на…
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What is an Ishimoku indicator? Indicator Ishimoku Kinko Hyo (Ichimoku Kinko Hyo) - trade technical indicator, designed to reflect the trend, support and resistance levels. What is the purpose of the indicator? Ichimoku Kinko Hyo indicator is used to identify a market trend, support and resistance levels and to generate buy and sell signals. The optimal timeframe for the Ishimoku indicator is a week or a day. It can be used in conjunction with other technical indicators or be solely used for trading. The Ishimoku indicator is sometimes called a ready-made trading strategy. How to install the Ishimoku indicator on the price chart? The Ichimoku indicator is included in the standard set of technical indicators of the MetaTrader 4 platform. To install it on the chart, you...
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What are Indicators ? A trading indicator (stock exchange indicator) is a tool for technical analysis of the market which uses mathematical algorithms to graphically display the data required by a trader on the price chart. What does a technical indicator display? Technical indicator readings are based on the data already shown on the price chart - historical data. This is a basic thesis of technical analysis: everything repeats itself. What are the different types of indicators? There are several basic types of technical indicators: Volatility, Trend Indicators, Information Indicators, Oscillators, Channel Indicators, Scalping Indicators, Volume Indicators, Level Indicators, Pivot Indicators, Pattern Indicators, Arrow Indicators and Signal Indicators. Indicator trade strategies are based on combinations of technical indicators, e.g. a combination of a trend indicator + oscillator. There are ...
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What is the Federal Financial Markets Service (FFMS)? The Federal Financial Markets Service (FFMS) is an executive authority that adopts regulations and exercises control in the sphere of financial markets (excluding banking and auditing activities), formation and investment of pension savings, activities of stock exchanges, insurance companies, stock brokers and commodity markets. The FFMS was established in 2004 by presidential decree, combining the functions of the Commission on Securities Market, Ministry of Labor and Social Development, Ministry of Antimonopoly Policy and Entrepreneurship Support, and Ministry of Finance. The FFMS is subordinate to the RF Government. What are the functions of FFMS of Russia? The main activities of FFMS are: adoption of regulatory acts, supervision and control over the sphere of financial...
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What is exchange rate parity (currency parity)? Parity of exchange rates (currency parity) is the legally established ratio between two currencies which is the basis of the exchange rate. What is the purpose of exchange rate parity? Parity is the basis for the formation of exchange rates, because it determines their ratio in the manner prescribed by law. That is, with the help of parity is determined by the ratio of the national currency to the currencies of other states. Parity can be determined using any currency unit. At the moment, there are two modes for the exchange rate: a fixed exchange rate; floating exchange rate. How did modern currency parity come about? Before 1978, exchange rate parity was determined by the gold content of currencies, i.e., the amount of...
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What is a trading strategy? Trading strategy is a set of specific trading rules, which a trader is guided by when making decisions about making deals. Most often it is a set of readings of different technical or fundamental indicators, which give a trading signal to open a deal in a certain combination. Trading strategies are applicable not only to currency pairs, but also to binary options, stocks, commodities, futures, etc. What trading strategies are there? Depending on the duration of the trade position holding, there are the following types of trading strategies: Short-term strategies: from a few seconds to one day Medium-term strategies: from one day to one week Long-term strategies: from...
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Котировка курса валюты — это… Котировка курса валюты (валютная котировка, Financial quote) – это выраженная численно стоимость одной свободно конвертируемой валюты по отношению к другой в данный момент времени. Слово «котировка» имеет французское происхождение: глагол «coter» означает «нумеровать, метить». Зачем котировка нужна на ? На котировка определяет цену валют (равно также как ценных бумаг и цен товаров) представленных на рынке, по которой на данный момент времени продавец готов продать определенный объем актива. Обычно котировка – это непостоянная, изменяющаяся величина. Если говорить о валютной котировке, то она выражает стоимость одной валюты через единицы другой. Например, курс евро равен 1,3408 доллара США: «1,3408» является…
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