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dark cloud cover : See Kabuse.
Day Order : An order that if not executed on the specific day is automatically canc...
Day Trade : A trade opened and closed on the same trading day.
Day Trader : Speculators who take positions which are then liquidated prior to the ...
Day Trading : Refers to a style or type of trading where trade positions are opened...
Daylight Exposure Limit : See intra day position.
Daylight position limit : The maximum amount of a certain currency a trader is allo...
Dead cross : An intersection of two consecutive moving averages that move in opposi...
Deal Date : The date on which a transaction is agreed upon.
Deal Ticket : The primary method of recording the basic information relating to a t...
Deal Value Date : See Value Date or Delivery Date.
Dealer : An individual or firm acting as a principal, rather than as an agent, in t...
Dealing Board : The panel of communications equipment forming part of a dealer´...
Dealing systems : On-line computers that link the contributing banks around the wor...
Declaration Date : The latest day or time by which the buyer of an option must indi...
Deficit : Shortfall in the balance of trade, balance of payments, or government bud...
Deflator : Difference between real and nominal Gross National Product, which is equ...
Delivery : The settlement of a futures contract by receipt or tender of a financial...
Delivery Date : The date of maturity of the contract, when the exchange of the curr...
Delivery Month : The calendar month in which a futures contract comes to maturity a...
Delivery Points : Those locations designated by futures exchanges at which the curr...
Delta : The change in the value of the option premium made fully paid by the capita...
Delta Hedging : A method used by option writers to hedge risk exposure of written o...
Delta Spread : A ratio spread of options established as a neutral position by using...
delta-neutral spread : See Neutral spread.
Depo : Deposit
Deport : French term for discount.
Deposit : The borrowing and lending of cash. The rate that money is borrowed/lent a...
Deposit Dealings : Money Market operations.
Depreciation : A fall in the value of a currency due to market forces rather than d...
Derivative : A contract that changes in value in relation to the price movements of...
Derivatives : A broad term relating to risk management instruments such as futures,...
Descending triangle : A triangle continuation formation with a flat lower trendline...
Descending triple bottom : Bearish point-and-figure chart formation that suggests t...
Desk : Term referring to a group dealing with a specific currency or currencies.
Details : All the information required to finalize a foreign exchange transaction, ...
Devaluation : Deliberate downward adjustment of a currency against its fixed pariti...
Devisen : Foreign exchange in German.
Devisenkassamarkt : German for spot exchange market.
Devisenterminmarkt : German for forward exchange market.
Devises : Foreign exchange in French.
Diagonal : The purchase of a longer maturity option and the sale of a shorter matur...
Diagonal spread : A compound option strategy that consists of several same-type opt...
Diamond : A minor reversal pattern that resembles a diamond shape.
Direct dealing : An aggressive approach in which banks contact each other outside t...
Directional Movement Index : A signal of trend presence in the market.The line simp...
Discount : (1) See forward Rate. Forward rate is lower than spot rate (2) an option...
Discount forward spread : A forward price that is deducted from a spot price to cal...
Discount Rate : The rate at which a bill is discounted. Specifically it refers to t...
Discretion for range to trader stop-loss order : A stop-loss order that gives the t...
Discretionary Account : An account in which the customer permits a trading institut...
Disposable Income : Earnings after tax.
Distribution Line : A technical indicator that attempts to quantify the flow of mon...
DJF : ISO 4217 currency code, Currency used in Djibouti, called Francs.
DKK : ISO 4217 currency code, Currency used in Denmark, called Kroner.
Doji : Doji are important candlesticks that provide information on their own and al...
DOP : ISO 4217 currency code, Currency used in Dominican Republic, called Pesos.
Double bottoms : A bullish reversal pattern that consists of two bottoms of approxi...
Double tops : A bearish reversal pattern that consists of two tops of approximately...
Downside tasuki gap : A bearish two-day candlestick combination. It consists of a s...
Downward breakout from a consolidation formation : A bearish pointand - figure char...
Downward breakout of a bullish support line : A bearish point-andfigure chart forma...
Dragon fly doji : Dragon fly doji form when the open, high and close are equal and ...
Dragonfly : See Tonbo.
Dragongly : See Dragon fly doji.
Drawdown : The magnitude of a decline in account value, either in percentage or dol...
Durable Goods Orders : Economical indicator, Durable goods orders reflect the new o...
DZD : ISO 4217 currency code, Currency used in Algeria, called Algeria Dinars.


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