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Scalper
A forex trader who buys and sells rapidly, with the goal to gain a small (Read more>>)
Scalping
Buying and selling rapidly, with the goal to gain a small profit at each trade (Read more>>)
Secondary Currency
The currency listed after the base currency in a currency pair in forex tra (Read more>>)
Sell Limit Order An order to sell a currency pair at a specific price, which is normally above (Read more>>)
Shooting Star A candlestick chart pattern that consists of a candle with a short body and (Read more>>)
Short
(1) Selling a currency pair in forex trading; (2) when a forex trader's short (Read more>>)
Short Position
A short position in a currency pair means that the base currency of the (Read more>>)
The equally-weighted mean price of a currency pair over a given period of (Read more>>)
Slippage Slippage in forex trading refers to the situation when an order is filled at a (Read more>>)
Speculator
A forex trader who trades with the goal of gaining profits through the suc- (Read more>>)
Spinning Top
A one-candle chart pattern in candlestick charting. A spinning top is a can (Read more>>)
Spot Market Spot market in forex trading refers to the market where currency pairs (Read more>>)
Spot Price Spot price in forex trading refers to the current market price. Settlement (Read more>>)
Spot Rate
The current market price. Settlement of spot forex transactions usually oc (Read more>>)
Spread
The difference between the bid price and the ask price of a currency pair (Read more>>)
Square See square position. It is also called flat.
Square Position
In forex trading square position means a neutral state with all earlier posi- (Read more>>)
Stars
A candlestick chart pattern that consists of a candle with a short body gap- (Read more>>)
Stochastic
A technical analysis oscillator for identifying overbought or oversold condi- (Read more>>)
Stop Limit Order A stop limit order is a type of order that will be filled at the specified price or better.
Stop Loss Order A stop order in forex trading is an order to buy or sell a currency pair at (Read more>>)
Sterling
Slang term for the British pound. It can also refer to the exchange rate (Read more>>)
Stocky Slang term for Swedish Kronain in forex.
Support Support is a term in technical analysis referring to a price level where new (Read more>>)
Support Levels A technique used in technical analysis that indicates a specific price at (Read more>>)
Swap Swap in general means exchanging one asset or liability for a similar asset (Read more>>)
Swing Trading
Swing trading in forex is a trading strategy that focuses on identifying (Read more>>)
Swissy Market slang for Swiss franc.
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