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Head Trader

What is 'Head Trader' The manager of a trading business. He or she is responsible for the positions, risk and ultimate profitability...

Mark to Market

DefinitionMark-to-market or fair value accounting refers to accounting for the "fair value" of an asset or liability based on the current market price, or...
Manual trading

Manual Trading

Manual trading is a process where traders make all of their own investment decisions, without the help of any automated software. This can be...

Resistance

Stock prices and index levels are constantly graphed on charts to get a sense of the highs, and the lows, as well as the...

Same-Day Substitution

What is 'Same-Day Substitution' An offsetting change in a margin account, made over the trading day, that results in no overall change...

Backup Line

What is 'Backup Line' A line of credit used by a bank to cover any issue of commercial paper for which financing...

Canadian Income Trust

What is 'Canadian Income Trust' A type of corporate structure as designated by the Canada Revenue Agency that operates as a profit-seeking...

Credit Cards

By definition, credit cards are released by financial companies that allow the customer or holder with the choice of borrowing funds, at the point...

Payday Loans

DefinitionA payday loan is a small, short-term unsecured loan, "regardless of whether repayment of loans is linked to a borrower's payday." The loans are...

Capital Gains Tax

DefinitionA capital gains tax is a tax on capital gains, the profit realized on the sale of a non-inventory asset that was greater than...

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