GLOSSARY OF TRADING TERMINOLOGY
B
Basis | basis grade | bear | bid | breaking | bulging | bull | buy on close | buy on opening. |
C
Call | cash commodity | cash delivery | cash market | CFTC | CTA | close | closing price | commission house | cover |cross hedge. |
L
Limit | limit order | liquidation | local | long.
M-N
Margin | margin call | mark-to-market | market order | nearby | net position. |
P
Pit | point | position | premium | price limit | purchase and sale statement | put. |
S
Scalping | settlement price | short | speculator | spot commodity | spot price | spread | striking price.