A safeguard that prevents traders from losing more than their account balance, even during extreme volatility.

Allocating excessive capital to one position or market, increasing risk.

The second currency in a forex pair, showing how much is needed to buy one unit of the base currency.

The minimum capital required in a trading account to keep a leveraged position open.

How much an asset’s closing price has moved compared to the previous session.

Private trades between parties outside regulated exchanges, offering flexibility but higher risk.

The current market price at which an asset can be bought or sold.

The date on which a debt instrument expires and its principal is repaid to investors.

A company’s total profit after expenses, also known as earnings.

An OTC derivative such as leveraged CFDs or rolling spot forex contracts.