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Trading Glossary

Simple definitions for beginner traders.

Stop Loss

A price level where a trade is closed to control loss.

A target level where partial or full profit may be booked.

Comparison between possible loss and possible profit.

Borrowed exposure that increases both profit and loss risk.

Forced closure of a leveraged position when margin is insufficient.

A price zone where buyers may become active.

A price zone where sellers may become active.

Derivative contracts used to trade price movement without holding spot asset.

Emotional discipline required to follow a trading plan.

A record of trades, mistakes, lessons, and performance.