Terms & Definitions
A glossary of terms and definitions.
- What's with the terms long and short?
- Glossary, terms and industry slang
- What is notional value?
- What is tick size?
- Basic Order Entry Terminology
- What are price limits?
- What is price banding?
- What is Volume
- What is Open Interest
- What is a futures contract?
- Who trades futures?
- What is contract size?
- What is contango?
- What is backwardation?
- What are spreads?
- What is Clearing?
- When is margin not margin?
- Forwards versus Futures