Transaction costs are  incurred by a trader during buying and selling  a security. These costs are on top of the price of the security that is being bought or sold. Depending on the type of the security, transaction costs can include broker/ commission fee,...

Volume is the total quantity of a particular security traded during trading hours on a given day or per transaction. For a given security, higher day trading volumes are considered more positive than the lower trading volumes because they mean more liquidity and...

In Trading an order is a set of instructions to a broker to buy or sell an asset on a trader’s behalf. An order can be used to buy and sell securities like stocks, currencies, futures, commodities, options, bonds and other securities. Exchanges trade securities...

When you place a trade, you are either buying or selling a security in the market.  Buyers who are buying believe  the security value will likely rise. Sellers ( or Bears ) generally think its value is going to fall.  Buyers and sellers affect the...

In trading, price is the most recent price at which a particular security was bought or sold. The price of the security is mainly determined by the supply and also demand. Traders, Investors and Dealers interact in the market to determine the supply and demand which...

Security is a tradable financial asset that holds some type of monetary value. Securities are broadly categorized into: Debt securities (Example :  banknotes, bonds, and debentures Equity securities (Example  stocks) Derivatives (Example : , forwards,...

A  broker is an individual or a company who facilitates financial transaction execution on behalf of a trader. They basically act as sales agents.  There are mainly four types of broker in financial trading Stock broker : Stock broker manages and executes...

Introduction Bullish Counterattack Lines is a two-day trend reversal pattern with one bullish candlestick and a bearish candlestick.   What is Bullish Counterattack Candlestick  pattern? A bullish counterattack line or bullish meeting line occurs during a...

The Doji  is a single day pattern. It is a single candlestick where the open and close price is equal or very close to be the same.  Doji indicates indecision in the market and is considered as a trend reversal pattern.  Psychology of Doji pattern...