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Mock tradingThe simulated trading of securities used as a learning device in training investors and broker.Mock trading Similar MatchesNormal trading unitNormal trading unitSee: Round lot. Day tradingDay tradingIn the simplest terms, the purchase and sale, or sale and purchase, of a security on the same day. Day traders aim to make small profits on a large number of 'intra-day' transactions. They follow the markets, use technical analysis to spot price trends, and get 'in and out' very quickly.Day trading has come to be synonymous with the trend for private investors to abandon their normal jobs, spend a few thousand pounds on a computer, some software and a data feed, and trade the markets for a living.The difficulty for UK day traders is that dealing costs are still relatively high. In the US, where charges on trades tend to be lower than in Europe, and traders can link direct to the markets, it is more practicable.Day trading comes with a strong wealth-warning. To day trade successfully requires good analytical skills, the ability to develop and follow a system, and stamina. Not everyone is cut out for the physical and mental demands it makes. Crowd tradingCrowd tradingUsed for listed equity securities. Group of exchange members with a defined area of function tending to congregate around a trading post pending execution of orders. Includes specialists, floor traders, odd-lot dealers, and other brokers as well as smaller groups with specialized functions. See: Priority. After hours dealing or tradingAfter hours dealing or tradingSecurities trading after regular trading hours on organized exchanges. Export Trading Company (ETC)Export Trading Company (ETC)A company serving as the export department of other firms. They usually take title, risk and responsibility for the goods they export. Further SuggestionsArbitrage Trading Program (ATP)Trading profit Suspended trading Unit of trading Matrix trading trading unit Commodity Trading Advisor Insider Trading & Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 (ITSFEA) Intermarket Trading System Margin trading automated pit trading Trading arrangement Dealing desk (Trading desk) Trading unit Trading authorization trading posts Trading limit Automated Pit Trading (APT) fictitious trading Insider trading Overtrading programme trading Central Warrants Trading Service Commodity Futures Trading Commission Trading price |
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