TRADING SKILLS & ESSENTIALS
Dark Web
The dark web is a slang term for the anonymous and hidden portions of the internet that are accessible only through specific methods, typically Tor Browser, which anonymizes IP addresses. The dark web is often associated with illegal activities, such as drug trafficking, weapons smuggling, and facilitating child sexual abuse. Key Features of the Dark […]
One-To-Many
Sure, here’s an explanation of one-to-many relationship: One-to-many relationships are a type of relationship between two tables in which one table has a single primary key that is foreign key in another table. Example: Employees table: Columns: id, name, email, department_id Departments table: Columns: id, name An employee has one department, but a department can […]
Cup And Handle Pattern
Cup and Handle Pattern The cup and handle pattern is a technical analysis pattern that consists of a cup-shaped formation followed by a handle. It is a bullish pattern that indicates potential for a breakout to the upper trend line. Formation: Cup: A rounded bottom with a gently sloping upper trend line. Handle: A narrower […]
Put Option
A put option is an option that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to sell an asset at a specified price (strike price) on or before a specified date (expiration date). The buyer pays a premium for the option. Key Features of Put Options: How Put Options Work: Uses of Put Options: […]
Mobile Trading
Mobile trading refers to the practice of trading financial instruments, such as stocks, bonds, options, and forex, using a mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet. It has gained immense popularity due to its convenience, accessibility, and the ability to trade on the go. Benefits of Mobile Trading: Types of Mobile Trading Apps: Requirements […]
Position Sizing
Position sizing refers to the process of determining the optimal size of a position to take in a financial asset or security. It involves calculating the appropriate quantity of assets to buy or sell based on a trader’s risk tolerance, account balance, and other factors. Factors Affecting Position Sizing: Formula for Position Size: Position Size […]
Downgrade
Definition: Downgrade refers to a process of reducing the rating, value, or quality of something. It is the opposite of upgrade. Examples: Downgrading a computer software: Reducing the version of software from a higher to a lower one. Downgrading a credit score: Increasing the credit score of a borrower. Downgrading a student’s grade: Earning a […]
Stop Loss
A stop-loss order is a type of conditional order in financial trading that automatically closes a position when the asset reaches a specified price. Purpose: How Stop-Loss Orders Work: Types of Stop-Loss Orders: Advantages: Disadvantages: Best Practices: Example: You buy an asset for $100 and set a stop-loss order at $90. If the asset price […]
Hammering
Hammering is a type of striking force that uses a hammer to exert a powerful impact on a surface. It is a common task in construction, demolition, and many other industries. The hammer is a simple tool that consists of a head, a handle, and a fulcrum. Types of Hammers: Common Hammering Techniques: Safety Precautions: […]
Unsystematic Risk
Unsystematic risk refers to risks that are unique to a particular company or industry and are not reflected in the overall market. These risks are also known as idiosyncratic risks. Examples of unsystematic risk: Examples: Impact on Investment: Unsystematic risk can have a significant impact on investment returns. Investors who are exposed to high levels […]
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