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| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | G | H | I | J |
| K | L | M | N | O |
| P | Q | R | S | T |
| U | V | W | Y | Z |
A
| ADR | Average Daily Range |
|---|---|
| APY | Annual Percentage Yield |
| ATR | Average True Range |
| AUD | Australian Dollar (Currency) |
B
| BID | Buyer's Price |
| BPS | Basis Points |
C
| CAD | Canadian Dollar |
| CFD | Contract for Difference |
| CHF | Swiss Franc |
| CPI | Consumer Price Index |
D
| DXY | US Dollar Index |
E
| ECN | Electronic Communications Network |
| EMA | Exponential Moving Average |
| EOD | End of Day |
| EUR | Euro |
F
| FIFO | First In, First Out (a trading rule applied in certain jurisdictions). |
| FOMC | Federal Open Market Committee |
| FX | Foreign Exchange |
G
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GPD | British Pound Sterling |
| GMT | Greenwich Mean Time (used for timestamps in the forex market). |
H
| HKD | |
I
| IB | Introducing Broker |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IPO | Initial Public Offering |
J
| JPY | Japanese Yen (Currency Code) |
K
| KPI | Key Performance Indicator |
L
| LIFO | Last In, First Out |
| LOI | Limit on Investment |
M
| MACD | Moving Average Convergence Divergence |
| MM | Market Maker |
| MT4 | MetaTrader 4 |
| MT5 | MetaTrader 5 |
N
| NFP | Non-Farm Payrolls |
| NZD | New Zealand Dollar |
O
| OCO | One Cancels the Other |
| OTC | Over The Counter |
P
| P&L | Profit and Loss |
| PIP | Percentage in Point (the smallest price movement in a currency pair). |
| PMI | Purchasing Managers’ Index |
Q
R
| RBA | Reserve Bank of Australia |
| RBNZ | Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
| RISK | Risk Tolerance |
S
| SMA | Simple Moving Average |
| SL | Stop Loss (an order to close a trade to limit losses). |
| SNB | Swiss National Bank |
T
| TP | Take Profit (an order to close a trade at a set profit level). |
| TWR | Time-Weighted Return |
U
| USD | United States Dollar |
| UPL | Unrealized Profit and Loss |
V
| VIX | Volatility Index |
W
| WMA | Weighted Moving Average |
Y
| YOY | Year Over Year |
Z
| ZAR | South African Rand (Currency Code) |