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Trading glossary

Bid / Ask

Executable sell and buy prices. The difference is the spread.

Lot / Contract Size

Volume unit and contract size. Check them separately for each instrument.

Swap / Rollover

Costs or adjustments for holding a position or rolling a contract. Subject to instrument terms.

Slippage

The difference between the expected price and actual execution price.

Drawdown

The decline in account or strategy value from a previous peak over the review period.

This content introduces general concepts. The broker's contract terms govern trading.

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