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Determines U.S. monetary policy, including setting the federal funds rate. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is the body within the Federal Reserve responsible for setting U.S. monetary policy, including adjusting the federal funds rate. Its decisions influence interest rates, …
A dealer’s specialised term used to describe a situation where a position has been neutralised or reversed. In trading, “flat” or “square” refers to a situation where a dealer has neutralised or reversed a position, effectively having no net exposure. …
Costs that do not vary with production or sales levels, like rent or salaries. Fixed costs are expenses that remain constant regardless of production or sales levels, such as rent, salaries, or insurance. For businesses, these costs are crucial for …
All open positions are liquidated in the order they were opened. This means the earliest opened position will be the first to be closed. The First In First Out (FIFO) principle in trading stipulates that open positions are closed in …
The execution of an order to buy or sell a security. A ‘fill’ occurs when an order to buy or sell a security is executed, meaning the trade has been completed at the specified price or better. The speed and …
A technical analysis tool based on the idea that markets retrace a predictable portion of a move. Fibonacci retracement is a popular tool in technical analysis, predicated on the theory that markets will retrace a predictable portion of a move …
A government-issued currency not backed by a physical commodity but by the government’s decree. Fiat currency is money issued by a government and not backed by a physical commodity like gold or silver, but by the government’s decree. Its value …
The Federal Reserve, often called “the Fed,” is the central banking system of the United States, managing the country’s monetary policy. It regulates banks, influences interest rates, and oversees the stability of the financial system. The Fed’s decisions, especially on …
Fair value typically refers to the value that an individual investor or broker assigns to a particular stock. However, in the context of futures trading, it can refer to the market’s expected price, which is reflected in the cost of …
Group of seven countries with major advanced economies. The G7, or Group of Seven, consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, representing major advanced economies. These countries collaborate on global economic issues, aiming …
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