Exchange Dictionary
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What is a stabilization fund? The state stabilization fund (Stabilization Fund) is a monetary fund, formed most often from the state's excess revenues, whose main task is to maintain the stability of the country's economic condition during periods of crisis. During non-crisis periods, funds from the stabilization fund are used at the discretion of the state financial authorities, including investments. Every country has such a stabilization fund to some extent. Does Russia have a stabilization fund? The stabilization fund of the Russian Federation is a part of the federal budget formed by the excess of the price of oil over the base price of oil, which is subject to separate accounting, management and use in order to balance the federal budget if the price of oil falls below...
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MetaTrader 4 trading terminal is a software product for exchange trading, including Forex, developed by the Russian company MetaQuotes. At the moment, the most popular and popular terminal among practicing traders. MetaTrader 4 (MT4) is the platform, which allows traders to get remote access to trade Forex instruments, stocks, CFD and futures. Trading terminal MetaTrader 4 is designed for independent execution of operations in the markets, as well as for conducting graphical analysis of the market, for working with automated trading systems (Expert Advisors) and testing them, for learning to trade, for on-line access to news feeds, etc. The special program language MQL4, included into the MetaTrader 4 terminal for free, provides...
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What is the stock market? The stock market is one of the main parts of the financial market, where the turnover of securities takes place. The securities are stocks, bonds, bills, checks, investment units, futures and options. The stock market is the mechanism that moves money from one sector of the economy to another. What is the purpose of the stock market? The stock market has many uses. It is used by different people with completely different purposes and interests. A total of 3 main groups of applications can be distinguished: Business Entrepreneurs often use the stock exchange for more effective business. So, this is where large companies sell their...
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What are candlestick patterns? Candlestick patterns (models, candlestick patterns) are graphical stock models of technical analysis of Japanese candlesticks, which traders use to predict the reversal or continuation of the trend (trend) on the trading chart of the selected instrument. How are candlestick patterns formed? A candlestick pattern is made up of a series of candlesticks, and each individual candlestick plays a different role in the pattern, together making a pattern which is likely to indicate the movement of the chart. What candlestick patterns are there? Candlestick patterns have different names, which correspond to the appearance of the figure....
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Индикатор Осциллятор «АО» Билла Вильямса — «АО» расшифровывается, как «awesome oscillator», т.е. «волшебный осциллятор». Этот индикатор определяет движущую силу рынка, основываясь на значении цены на разных временных промежутках. Фактически индикатор Awesome Oscillator представляет собой производное от скользящего среднего с периодом 34, построенное по срединным значениям, которое впоследствии вычитается из скользящего среднего с периодом 5. Торговыми сигналами индикатора Осциллятор «АО» Билла Вильямса чаще всего являются комбинации из графических баров, в виде которых представлен Awesome Oscillator. Подробнее о Awesome Oscillator
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Trading platforms are specialized software products designed to work on the foreign exchange market. Active work on creation of the most convenient trading platforms began with the development of Internet trading, in connection with the appeared possibility for traders to trade remotely. Trading platforms usually consist of several parts: user, server and dealer. Traders use only the user part, which allows the remote execution and management of trade transactions, addressing to a dealer by means of the trading terminal. The most popular trading platform at the moment is MetaTrader.
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CCI (Commodity Channel Index) indicator is a commodity channel indicator, which shows the deviation of the moving average from the price chart. This indicator was created about 30 years ago, and it is based on the cyclic variability of the market. A certain sequence of price movements allows to predict a trend. When calculating the indicator CCI most often time intervals of 20 and 60 days for the moving average are used. The indicator values are between +100 and -100. High value of CCI indicator indicates that the market is overbought, while its low value is oversold. Divergence and high zones are used as trading signals of the CCI indicator. Learn more about CCI indicator
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The Fibonacci Extension Grid or Fibonacci levels are a trading indicator that graphically indicates strong, according to harmonic theory, levels on the chart. In the Fibonacci extension grid you'll find: retracement levels - 23.6%, 38.2%, 61.8%, 76.4% and extended Fibonacci levels - 38.2%, 61.8%, 100%, 138.2%, 161.8%. The main figure is always 1.618 which defines a harmonic proportion. Traders actively use Fibonacci levels in trading, most often to identify market reversal points after a pullback. Read more about Fibonacci expansions
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Wave markup is a graphical analysis of exchange-traded instruments, including currency pairs at , which is based on Elliott Wave Theory. The basis of the wave markup is the concept of market cyclicity and market waves, which were introduced by Ralph Nelson Elliott. Elliott has made a research of the market and compiled a list of graphic models which are most often found on price charts and describe various stock conditions. Basically, such models are 3 or 5-wave structures, which allow the trader to determine the trend and correctional movements, as well as to predict the reversal points.
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Truncated 5 wave is a concept of the Elliott Wave Theory, which represents an exception to the general rules of the 5-wave partitioning, when wave 5 does not reach the level of wave 3, thereby making the structure truncated. Most often, the "truncation" or "cutting" of the 5th wave occurs after a strong impulse of the 3rd wave, so it makes sense to monitor this situation carefully in trading.
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Торговый ордер – приказ брокеру совершить, закрыть или модифицировать торговую сделку при появлении определенных условий. Основные типы торговых ордеров: — Ордер с рынка (market) – приказ немедленно купить или продать по текущей цене на рынке. Конкретная цена открытия сделки при этом не указывается, брокер совершает сделку по лучшей имеющейся цене. Во время высокой волатильности рынка этот ордер может привести к значительным потерям, в связи с временной задержкой между запросом на открытие и фактическим совершением сделки. Заметим также, что часто, если цена во время поступления запроса на открытие ордера с рынка отличается от возможной, брокер отдельно оповещает об этом трейдера, позволяя…
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Who is a speculator? A speculator (from Latin speculatio - tracking, looking out) is a legal or private person who enters into a transaction to profit from changes in the price of an asset being bought or sold. Depending on the price fluctuations, the speculator selects the time of opening and the duration of position holding. In the stock markets, speculators are commonly referred to as traders. What is the role of the speculator on the stock exchange? At the exchange, speculators fulfill several functions: they take over the risk of hedgers, which allows the hedgers to agree on the price with sellers much faster; they play the role of a "bridge" between the buy and offer prices of securities, which increases the exchange efficiency; they help increase the general liquidity of the market. Thanks to speculators, transactions with...
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Что такое отчеты COT? Отчет трейдеров СОТ (Commitments of traders report, обязательный отчет трейдеров) – еженедельный отчет, публикуемый Комиссией по товарной фьючерсной торговле CFTC, который содержит в себе количество открытых коротких и длинных позиций, открытых трейдерами на рынке фьючерсов. Отчет трейдеров COT разбивается по группам участников рынков: мелкие спекулянты, крупные трейдеры, хеджеры или операторы, которые действительно принимают поставку по контрактам. Цель отчета COT — учесть все открытые позиции на рынке фьючерсов и предоставить эту информацию всем заинтересованным участникам. Это отличный инструмент, показывающий настроение крупных игроков. Отчет по числу открытых позиций, как правило, публикуется в пятницу. За публикацией отчета следит Комиссия…
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Alexei Alexandrovich Mordashov is a Russian oligarch, one of the ten richest businessmen in Russia. The basis of his business is the metallurgical plant Severstal, which was obtained by Mordashev in a period of global privatization in a not entirely honest way. At the moment Alexey Mordashov heads Severstal Group holding, which includes four main divisions: raw materials, metallurgy, transport and machine-building. Read more about Alexey Mordashov
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What is a Pending Order? Pending order (Pending order) - trade order of the client to the dealer or the broker to open a trading position to buy or sell a financial instrument at a certain market rate, marked in the order, laid down by volume and with specified levels of StopLoss and TakeProfit. What types of pending orders are there? There are four main types of pending orders: Buy Limit - kind of pending order for transaction opening on purchasing at "Ask" price achievement of the established level, which is lower than the current price of the instrument. Buy Stop - kind of the pending order which also represents the order of client to the broker to open the deal on purchasing at the price being higher than the current market rate. Sell...
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What are scripts for ? A script is a user program written in the Meta Quotes Language programming language which allows you to automatically perform a programmed action in the MetaTrader trading terminal. What functions do scripts perform? Scripts mql can perform the following functions: Informational - providing various trading information (on the trading account, on the currency pair, candlestick time, etc.) Trading - the execution of trade operations (placing an order with a specified level of stop-loss, closing a certain type of positions, etc.) Visual - execution of operations with price charts of currency pairs (creating screenshots, drawing trend lines and levels, creating non-standard timeframes, etc.) How do scripts differ from advisors? In contrast to other types of programs,...
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What is a short? Short, or sell deal (sell, short deal, short) is the name of a sell deal that a market participant opens in the expectation to profit from a fall in the price of an asset. The very name of the deal to buy short, or short deal, is slang and appeared on the stock exchange. Initially, the concept of a short transaction was used at the stock market when the so-called "margin trading" appeared. Margin trading provided an opportunity to sell goods borrowed on credit at a more attractive price, making a quick profit. This is where the name "short deal" came from. Market participants who open sell deals, i.e., play on the decrease in the price of an asset, are called bears. It is believed that bears paw the price down. The opposite of...
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Portfolio of trading Expert Advisors is a type of trading strategy, which implies the use of several trading robots different in their internal algorithm and activity on one trading account, or the division of the total investment amount into several trading accounts for the work of each Expert Advisor separately, in the context of automatic exchange trading. The use of a portfolio of trading robots allows to diversify risks to a sufficient degree, but for this purpose it is necessary to be sure that each expert works at least in one of the market states (trend, flat, correction).
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The Australian dollar is the official currency of the Commonwealth of Australia, including Christmas Island, the Cocos Islands and Norfolk Island and the independent island nations of Kiribati, Nauru and Tuvalu in the Pacific Ocean. The international code of Australian dollar according to ISO 4217 is AUD. At home it is often called A$ and AU$ or simply "$". 1 Australian dollar is equal to 100 cents. History of the emergence of the Australian dollar Forex traders the Australian dollar seems to be a familiar currency, but it is a young monetary unit. The date of its introduction into circulation - February 14, 1966. Before that, the monetary system of Australia was duodecimal, and the national currency was called the Australian pound. An interesting...
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Что такое макроэкономические данные? Макроэкономические данные – это важнейшие экономические показатели разных стран, используемые аналитиками, инвесторами, трейдерами для прогнозирования рыночной ситуации. Макростатистика отражает важные стороны экономической ситуации отдельно взятой страны или региона. К таким данным относятся сведения по уровню занятости населения, объемам производства, ВВП, инфляции и др. Зачем нужны макроэкономические данные трейдеру? Макроэкономические показатели страны являются важнейшим индикатором состояния экономики государства и, как следствие, индикатором силы государственной валюты по принципу «чем сильнее экономика, тем крепче национальная валюта». Макроэкономические данные являются одним из основных инструментов фундаментального анализа рынка . Выход макроэкономических данных влияет на все типы торговли: как на внутридневную, так…
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