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FIBONACCI RETRACEMENT DEFINITION

Fri, 01 May 2020 12:15:36 +0000

A Fibonacci retracement is a key technical analysis tool that uses percentages and horizontal lines, drawn onto price charts, to identify possible areas of support and resistance. Identifying these areas is useful to traders since it can help them decide when to open and close a position, or when to apply stops and limits to their trades.

FIAT CURRENCY DEFINITION

Fri, 01 May 2020 12:14:02 +0000

A fiat currency is a national currency that is not pegged to the price of a commodity such as gold or silver. The value of fiat money is largely based on the public’s faith in the currency’s issuer, which is normally that country’s government or central bank.

FEDERAL RESERVE DEFINITION

Fri, 01 May 2020 12:12:24 +0000

The Federal Reserve bank, or the ‘Fed’ for short, is the central bank in charge of monetary and financial stability in the United States. It is part of a wider system – known as the Federal Reserve System – with 12 regional central banks located in major cities across the US.

FAIR VALUE DEFINITION

Fri, 01 May 2020 11:47:20 +0000

Fair value has two meanings to investors. Generally, it is used to mean the value attributed to stock by an individual investor or broker but in futures trading, it can refer to the predicted price of a market which is reflected in the cost to open a position.