C
| Cable
Trader jargon refer to the Sterling/US Dollar exchange rate because the rate was originally transmitted via a transatlantic cable beginning in the mid 1800’s. |
| Candlestick Chart
A charts that indicate the trading range for the day as well as the opening and closing price. If the open price is higher than the close price, the rectangle between the open and close price is shaded. If the close price is higher than the open price, that area of the chart is not shaded. |
| Cash Market
The market in the actual financial instrument on which a futures or options contract is based. |
| Central Bank
A government or quasi-governmental organization that manages a country’s monetary policy. For example, the US central bank is the Federal Reserve, and the German central bank is the Bundesbank. |
| Chartist
An individual who use charts and graphs and interprets historical data to find trends and predict future movements. Also referred to as Technical Trader. |
| Cleared Funds
Funds that are freely available, sent in to settle a trade. |
| Closed Position
Exposures in Foreign Currencies that no longer exist. The process to close a position is to sell or buy a certain amount of currency to offset an equal amount of the open position. This will ‘square’ the position. |
| Clearing
The process of settling a trade. |
| Contagion
The tendency of an economic crisis to spread from one market to another. In 1997, political instability in Indonesia caused high volatility in their domestic currency, the Rupiah. From there, the contagion spread to other Asian emerging currencies, and then to Latin America, and is now referred to as the Asian Contagion. |
| Collateral
Something given to secure a loan or as a guarantee of performance. |
| Commission
A transaction fee charged by a broker. |
| Confirmation
A document exchanged by counterparts to a transaction that states the terms of said transaction. |
| Contract
The standard unit of trading. |
| Counter Currency
The second listed Currency in a Currency Pair. |
| Counterparty
One of the participants in a financial transaction. |
| Country Risk
Risk associated with a cross-border transaction, including but not limited to legal and political conditions. |
| Cross Currency Pairs or Cross Rate
A foreign exchange transaction in which one foreign currency is traded against a second foreign currency. For example; EUR/GBP |
Currency Symbols
|
| Currency
Any form of money issued by a government or central bank and used as legal tender and a basis for trade. |
| Currency Pair
The two currencies that make up a foreign exchange rate. For Example, EUR/USD |
| Currency Risk
The probability of an adverse change in exchange rates. |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
I know this if off topic but I’m looking into starting my own weblog and was wondering
what all is needed to get set up? I’m assuming having a blog like yours would cost a pretty penny?
I’m not very internet smart so I’m not 100% sure. Any
tips or advice would be greatly appreciated.
Appreciate it
Neat blog! Is your theme custom made or did you download
it from somewhere? A design like yours with a few simple adjustements would really make my blog
stand out. Please let me know where you got your design. Cheers
You arᥱ so cool! Ι dо not suppose I’ve read
anything like that befoге. Ѕo grеat to find another person wіth genuine tһoughts on this subject matter.
Ꮪeriously.. thankѕ for starting tҺiѕ սp.
This site iѕ one thing thɑt is required on the internet, ѕomeone witҺ a bit of originality!
I just couldn’t leave your web site prior to suggesting that I extremely enjoyed the usual information an individual provide on your visitors?
Is going to be back ceaselessly in order to inspect new
posts
Wonderful beat ! I wish to apprentice while you amend your web
site, how could i subscribe for a blog site?
The account aided me a acceptable deal. I had been a little bit acquainted of this your broadcast
provided bright clear idea
My family members always say that I am wasting my
time here at web, but I know I am getting knowledge all the time by reading thes pleasant
content.
continuously i used to read smaller posts that as well clear their motive, and that is also
happening with this article which I am reading now.
Simply wish to say your article is as astonishing. The clearness to your submit is simply great
and i can assume you’re knowledgeable on this subject.
Well together with your permission allow
me to grasp your feed to keep updated with approaching post.
Thank you a million and please keep up the enjoyable work.
My family msmbers every time say that I am killing my time here
at web, except I know I am getting knowledge everyday by reading such pleasant articles or reviews.
I know this if off topic but I’m looking into starting my own weblog and was wondering what all is required to get setup?
I’m assuming having a blog like yours would cost a pretty
penny? I’m not very internet savvy so I’m not 100% certain. Any
suggestions or advice would be greatly appreciated.
Kudos