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  2. Gap (chart pattern) - Wikipedia

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    One can also see them in price congestion area. Usually, the price moves back or goes up in order to fill the gaps in the coming days. If the gap is filled, they offer little forecasting significance. Exhaustion gap – signals the end of a move. These gaps are associated with a rapid, straight-line advance or decline.

  3. Foreign exchange risk - Wikipedia

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    In foreign exchange, a relevant factor would be the rate of change of the foreign currency spot exchange rate. A variance, or spread, in exchange rates indicates enhanced risk, whereas standard deviation represents exchange-rate risk by the amount exchange rates deviate, on average, from the mean exchange rate in a probabilistic distribution. A ...

  4. Currency intervention - Wikipedia

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    Anna Schwartz contended that the central bank can cause the sudden collapse of speculative excess, and that it can limit growth by constricting the money supply. [2] Today, forex market intervention is largely used by the central banks of developing countries, and less so by developed countries. There are a few reasons most developed countries ...

  5. Currency appreciation and depreciation - Wikipedia

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    In a floating exchange rate system, a currency's value goes up (or down) if the demand for it goes up more (or less) than the supply does. In the short run this can happen unpredictably for a variety of reasons, including the balance of trade, speculation, or other factors in the international capital market. For example, a surge in purchases ...

  6. Currency crisis - Wikipedia

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    The crisis is often accompanied by a speculative attack in the foreign exchange market. A currency crisis results from chronic balance of payments deficits, and thus is also called a balance of payments crisis. Often such a crisis culminates in a devaluation of the currency. Financial institutions and the government will struggle to meet debt ...

  7. Mean reversion (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Mean reversion is a financial term for the assumption that an asset's price will tend to converge to the average price over time. [1] [2]Using mean reversion as a timing strategy involves both the identification of the trading range for a security and the computation of the average price using quantitative methods.

  8. Foreign exchange market - Wikipedia

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    The foreign exchange market (forex, FX (pronounced "fix"), or currency market) is a global decentralized or over-the-counter (OTC) market for the trading of currencies. This market determines foreign exchange rates for every currency. It includes all aspects of buying, selling and exchanging currencies at current or determined prices.

  9. Scalping (trading) - Wikipedia

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    Scalping is the shortest time frame in trading and it exploits small changes in currency prices. [4] Scalpers attempt to act like traditional market makers or specialists. To make the spread means to buy at the Bid price and sell at the Ask price, in order to gain the bid/ask difference.