| English |
Russian |
Explanation |
| Ask | Цена предложения |
Price at which the seller (dealer) is willing to sell currency or other financial instruments |
| Bear | Медведь |
Historical term used to denote decreasing trends. (A bear will press its prey down to the ground with its paws.) |
| Bid | Цена спроса |
Price at which the buyer (dealer) is willing to buy currency or other financial instruments |
| Bull | Бык |
Historical term used to denote increasing trends. (A bull will toss his enemy up his horns.) |
| Buy | Покупка |
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| Chart | График |
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| Close | Закрытие |
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| Currency | Валюта |
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| Dealer | Дилер |
Professional participant of financial market |
| GTC | Действителен до отмены |
Order to open a position valid until cancelled by the client |
| Indicator | Индикатор |
Mystical symbol akin to philosopher's stone of the Holy Grail. Popular opinion holds that technical indicators help winning on the market. |
| Last | Последняя цена |
Price of the last transaction. It is an average of the last Bid and Ask on Forex |
| Limit | Лимит |
Client's order to the dealer to close a profitable position, if the profit exceeds certain limit |
| Limit Order | Открытие по лимиту |
Client's order to the dealer to open a new position at the set price or better |
| Lot | Лот |
Smallest indivisible transaction volume for Buy/Sell |
| Long | Лонг |
Purchasing transaction or open Buy position.(see Short |
| Margin | Плечо, маржа |
Deposit required of a client to cover possible future losses from playing the market. It is usually expressed as a percentage or a fraction, for example 1%, 3:100, equal to the ratio of the deposit to the lot size. |
| Open | Открытие |
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| Pip | Пипс |
Smallest possible rate change |
| Point | Пункт |
| Quote | Котировка |
Current value of Ask or Bid |
| Sell | Продажа |
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| Short | Шорт |
Selling transaction or open Sell position (see Long) |
| Spread | Спрэд |
Difference between current Bid and Ask values expressed in Points (Pips) |
| Stop | Стоп |
Order to the dealer to close losing position, if the loss exceeds set level |
| Stop Order | Открытие по стопу |
Order to the dealer to open a new position only if the rate reaches certain value |
| Transaction | Трансакция |
Opening or closing of a position |