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Day Trading
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industries
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Instructions:
Answer 48 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Prices reflect historical information
Pips
Volatility
weak-form
Investor
2. Foriegn Exchange - more active in the afternoon
Risk-Return trade off
Capital
Derivatives
ForEx
3. Basic interchangeable goods sold in bulk and used to make other goods - ie gold - oil - or lumber
Commodities
Friend
ForEx
Capital
4. A trader who tries to profit from short-term price movements during trading hours in any day - but offsets the initial position before market closing so that no position remains outstanding overnight
Ticks
Day Trader
Investor
Commodities
5. A statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index
Stock
Strong form
liquidity
Volatility
6. Basic interchangeable goods sold in bulk and used to make other goods - ie gold - oil - or lumber
CME
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
points
Commodities
7. How long do swing traders hold positions?
Ticks
teenies
Days to weeks
Volatility
8. The Trend is your ________ - those who fight the market lose.
Volatility
Pips
liquidity
Friend
9. Prices include all public info
NYSE
semi-strong form
Days to weeks
Failing to plan is...
10. Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Derivatives
Arbitrage
CME
weak-form
11. Smallest trading amount
Pips
Stock
Commodities
Ticks
12. Someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns
teenies
Strong form
Investor
teenies
13. Wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
Pips
Derivatives
Capital
Risk-Return trade off
14. Planning to Fail
liquidity
Ticks
Failing to plan is...
Arbitrage
15. Someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns
Strong form
Days to weeks
Investor
semi-strong form
16. New York Stock Exchange
points
Capital
NYSE
Friend
17. Prices include all public info
teenies
semi-strong form
CME
Ticks
18. Wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
Derivatives
Risk-Return trade off
Capital
semi-strong form
19. Complex financial contracts used to hedge against risks. Credit default swaps - or contracts that allow investors to make bets on the likelihood a company will be unable to pay its debts - are a form of derivatives.
NYSE
Friend
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Derivatives
20. 1/8 of a dollar
Investor
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Ticks
teenies
21. .0001
Stock
Derivatives
Pips
Derivatives
22. 1/8 of a dollar
Risk-Return trade off
Friend
Investor
teenies
23. Prices reflect historical information
Arbitrage
weak-form
semi-strong form
Derivatives
24. Everything including inside information is represented in the price
CME
Investor
Strong form
NYSE
25. A certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
semi-strong form
Stock
Days to weeks
Volatility
26. The amount of time a Day trader holds his securities.
ForEx
Failing to plan is...
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Commodities
27. The nearly simultaneous purchase and sale of an asset in order to profit from price discrepancies.
Risk-Return trade off
Arbitrage
Day Trader
Stock
28. .0001
Ticks
Derivatives
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Pips
29. How long do swing traders hold positions?
teenies
Days to weeks
Capital
Ticks
30. Chicago Mercantile Exchange
CME
Risk-Return trade off
semi-strong form
Arbitrage
31. A trader who tries to profit from short-term price movements during trading hours in any day - but offsets the initial position before market closing so that no position remains outstanding overnight
Ticks
NYSE
Day Trader
ForEx
32. A statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index
Derivatives
Risk-Return trade off
Volatility
Days to weeks
33. The nearly simultaneous purchase and sale of an asset in order to profit from price discrepancies.
Strong form
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Friend
Arbitrage
34. Everything including inside information is represented in the price
weak-form
Commodities
Day Trader
Strong form
35. Planning to Fail
Arbitrage
NYSE
Failing to plan is...
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
36. Is the ability to buy or sell in large quantities without changing the price
Derivatives
Investor
liquidity
Pips
37. A certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
liquidity
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Stock
Investor
38. .01
Commodities
ForEx
points
weak-form
39. Foriegn Exchange - more active in the afternoon
Day Trader
Commodities
CME
ForEx
40. The amount of time a Day trader holds his securities.
Strong form
Stock
semi-strong form
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
41. The more you risk the more you can gain - thus the greater amount of possible loss.
Stock
Risk-Return trade off
Commodities
Volatility
42. New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
liquidity
Commodities
Derivatives
43. The Trend is your ________ - those who fight the market lose.
Friend
Risk-Return trade off
Strong form
Stock
44. Is the ability to buy or sell in large quantities without changing the price
NYSE
teenies
semi-strong form
liquidity
45. Complex financial contracts used to hedge against risks. Credit default swaps - or contracts that allow investors to make bets on the likelihood a company will be unable to pay its debts - are a form of derivatives.
Days to weeks
Derivatives
Strong form
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
46. The more you risk the more you can gain - thus the greater amount of possible loss.
Pips
Risk-Return trade off
weak-form
semi-strong form
47. Smallest trading amount
Ticks
points
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Arbitrage
48. .01
Capital
Volatility
Ticks
points