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Should I invest in oil?
Investing in oil can be a risky proposition because the price of oil is subject to a number of factors that can significantly impact its [...]
What Does OTC Mean?
What Does OTC (Over-The-Counter) Mean? The Short Explanation: OTC trading or Over-The-Counter trading, or off-exchange trading is done directly between two parties, outside an exchange. [...]
What Are Futures?
What Are Futures? The Short Explanation: Futures are a type of a derivative financial contract which obligates the parties to transact an asset or commodity [...]
What Is a Candlestick Chart?
What is a Candlestick Chart? The Short Explanation: Candlesticks are a useful visualisation of the price movements of a security, derivative, or currency. Candlesticks visualise [...]
What Are Options?
What Are Options? The Short Explanation: Options are a type of a derivative financial contract which gives the option for the holder of the contract [...]
What Are Swaps?
What Are Swaps? The Short Explanation: A swap is a type of a derivative contract between two parties to exchange financial instruments, such as: Interest [...]
