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Day Trading
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Instructions:
Answer 48 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns
Investor
Day Trader
Derivatives
points
2. .0001
Capital
Pips
liquidity
Strong form
3. Smallest trading amount
Stock
Arbitrage
Derivatives
Ticks
4. Prices include all public info
Derivatives
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Arbitrage
semi-strong form
5. How long do swing traders hold positions?
Derivatives
Investor
points
Days to weeks
6. A certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
Pips
Commodities
Stock
Commodities
7. The amount of time a Day trader holds his securities.
Days to weeks
Strong form
Risk-Return trade off
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
8. 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
liquidity
Commodities
Risk-Return trade off
Day Trader
9. 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.
ForEx
Investor
points
Derivatives
10. Everything including inside information is represented in the price
Strong form
Friend
NYSE
Risk-Return trade off
11. New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
ForEx
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Volatility
12. How long do swing traders hold positions?
Days to weeks
Capital
points
Capital
13. Basic interchangeable goods sold in bulk and used to make other goods - ie gold - oil - or lumber
Ticks
Capital
Pips
Commodities
14. The amount of time a Day trader holds his securities.
Day Trader
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
weak-form
Days to weeks
15. Planning to Fail
Strong form
Failing to plan is...
Friend
Volatility
16. Everything including inside information is represented in the price
teenies
NYSE
Strong form
Investor
17. .01
points
NYSE
Commodities
Volatility
18. Foriegn Exchange - more active in the afternoon
Stock
Arbitrage
ForEx
Volatility
19. The nearly simultaneous purchase and sale of an asset in order to profit from price discrepancies.
Pips
ForEx
Arbitrage
weak-form
20. .01
Day Trader
NYSE
points
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
21. Basic interchangeable goods sold in bulk and used to make other goods - ie gold - oil - or lumber
Commodities
Days to weeks
Failing to plan is...
weak-form
22. Someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns
Failing to plan is...
points
Investor
teenies
23. Chicago Mercantile Exchange
CME
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Strong form
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
24. Prices reflect historical information
CME
Arbitrage
weak-form
Failing to plan is...
25. The Trend is your ________ - those who fight the market lose.
semi-strong form
Failing to plan is...
Friend
Commodities
26. Planning to Fail
Pips
Commodities
Failing to plan is...
weak-form
27. Foriegn Exchange - more active in the afternoon
NYSE
ForEx
Day Trader
Pips
28. Prices include all public info
Investor
Capital
Derivatives
semi-strong form
29. 1/8 of a dollar
Friend
points
CME
teenies
30. The more you risk the more you can gain - thus the greater amount of possible loss.
Risk-Return trade off
CME
semi-strong form
Failing to plan is...
31. 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.
Risk-Return trade off
Ticks
Pips
Derivatives
32. The nearly simultaneous purchase and sale of an asset in order to profit from price discrepancies.
Derivatives
Arbitrage
Capital
Derivatives
33. The more you risk the more you can gain - thus the greater amount of possible loss.
Days to weeks
ForEx
Risk-Return trade off
NYSE
34. New York Stock Exchange
Ticks
Friend
NYSE
Friend
35. .0001
Commodities
Pips
Arbitrage
liquidity
36. 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
Arbitrage
NYSE
Day Trader
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
37. The Trend is your ________ - those who fight the market lose.
Friend
liquidity
Day Trader
points
38. A certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Stock
Strong form
Arbitrage
39. Is the ability to buy or sell in large quantities without changing the price
ForEx
weak-form
Pips
liquidity
40. Is the ability to buy or sell in large quantities without changing the price
Volatility
Capital
liquidity
Day Trader
41. A statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index
Ticks
Investor
semi-strong form
Volatility
42. Wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
liquidity
Failing to plan is...
Capital
Friend
43. 1/8 of a dollar
Only 1 day everything is sold at the end of the day.
Volatility
teenies
points
44. Smallest trading amount
Arbitrage
Ticks
Capital
Investor
45. Wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
Pips
points
Arbitrage
Capital
46. A statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index
points
Volatility
Strong form
Failing to plan is...
47. Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Investor
Arbitrage
Day Trader
CME
48. Prices reflect historical information
Day Trader
weak-form
CME
NYSE