There is no denying that trading carries a wealth of positives, but that doesn’t stop it from being confusing to those who are embracing the global markets for the first time.
What many upstart traders will likely find is a wealth of countless terms and phrases being thrown in their direction. Thankfully, help is now at hand to help you get up to speed. The following is a complete glossary of financial terms, which provides key definitions in the simplest way possible. Whether you’re a novice trader looking to learn the ropes or an experienced trader looking to brush up, the following glossary is something that you are going to want to keep close by.
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* The average order execution time between the trade being received, processed and confirmed as executed by us is 38 milliseconds. As observed from our bridge provider between 01-12-2020 to 31-12-2020. Basel Markets was rated by Investment Trends as the Best for Quality of Trade Execution 2018, 2019 and 2020.
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