Category Archives: Glossary
Open position
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A trade that has been entered and remains active, with the position still held in the market.
Options
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
Options are contracts where the seller sets a strike price, and the buyer has the right—but not the obligation—to buy or sell the asset at that price before expiration.
Offshore
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A term describing financial activities, institutions, or investments located outside an investor’s home country.
One cancels the other (OCO)
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
An order structure that places two orders simultaneously, where executing one automatically cancels the other.
Open interest
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
The total number of open and outstanding contracts for a specific financial product at a given time.
NZD
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:07 am, by changhongshan
The official currency code for the New Zealand dollar.
Offer
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:07 am, by changhongshan
The price at which a seller is willing to sell a financial instrument.
Non-market risk
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:07 am, by changhongshan
The risk of loss caused by factors unrelated to market price movements, such as political or regulatory changes.
Nonfarm payroll (NFP)
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:07 am, by changhongshan
A monthly US employment report that tracks job creation in the non-agricultural sector.
Notional value
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:07 am, by changhongshan
The theoretical value of a position based on the underlying asset.