Category Archives: Glossary
Retail trader
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
An individual trader who participates in the market using personal funds rather than institutional capital.
Retracement
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A temporary pullback in price that occurs within a broader trend.
Real effective exchange rate (REER)
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A weighted measure of a currency’s value against multiple other currencies, adjusted for inflation differences.
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A momentum indicator used to evaluate the speed and magnitude of price movements.
Resistance
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A price level where selling pressure tends to outweigh buying pressure, potentially causing price reversals.
Range-bound market
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A market environment where prices move sideways within a set range, showing little directional momentum.
Rate hike
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
An increase in interest rates by a central bank, often leading to currency appreciation.
Rally
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A sustained upward movement in an asset’s price.
Range
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
The difference between the highest and lowest prices reached during a specific time period.
Range trading
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A strategy that involves buying near support levels and selling near resistance within a defined price range.