摘要: This ratio refers to a trading system's ability to generate profits over losses. The profit/loss ratio is the average profit on winning trades divided by the average loss on losing trades over a spec[阅读全文:]
摘要: A strategy that aims to limit potential losses to a desired amount by using a stop-loss or stop-limit order.
For example, a trader or investor may execute a protective stop by setting a [阅读全文:]
摘要: 1. The value of a currency expressed in terms of the amount of goods or services that one unit of money can buy. Purchasing power is important because, all else being equal, inflation decreases the am[阅读全文:]
摘要: A method of increasing a position size by using unrealized profits from successful trades to increase margin.
An investor who is pyramiding uses excess margin from the increasing price o[阅读全文:]
摘要: A type of transaction that occurs when a company issues public stock in Canada. A qualifying transaction occurs when a qualified Capital Pool Company (CPC) purchases all of the outstanding shares of a[阅读全文:]
摘要: A type of stock trader who holds a position for the long term (from months to years). Long-term traders are not concerned with short-term fluctuations because they believe that their long-term investm[阅读全文:]
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The primary securities exchange of the
摘要: A speculative market that is based on speculations regarding events, such as who will win an election or whether a sports player will be resigned to a team. All of the "trades" involve a prediction [阅读全文:]
摘要: 1. A purchase of securities to offset a previously transacted sale of the same security.
2. A transaction in securities markets where off-setting buy and sell trades are settled in cash, based[阅读全文:]
摘要: The strategy of matching a long position with a short position in two stocks of the same sector. This creates a hedge against the sector and the overall market that the two stocks are in. The hedge cr[阅读全文:]