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Category – Short Selling

Short selling is the practice of selling borrowed assets, such as stocks, with the intention of buying them back at a lower price to profit from a price decline. In trading, short selling is used by traders to capitalize on bearish market conditions. However, it involves high risk, as losses are potentially unlimited if the asset price rises. Short sellers must carefully manage positions, and regulatory restrictions may apply in certain markets to prevent excessive shorting that could destabilize prices.

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TIMEZONE

Timezone represents the geographic region's standard time, influencing trading hours, market activity, and transaction timing. It provides context for understanding when trades occur relative to global markets.

MAX RISK TOLERANCE

Max Risk Tolerance defines the maximum acceptable risk level for an account, reflecting the investor's capacity and willingness to withstand losses. This is determined by the trader's Max Risk Percentage.

TRADE RESERVE

Trade Reserve is the portion of your account allocated to maintain active trades, such as meeting margin requirements or collateral. It fluctuates based on trade size, leverage, and market conditions.

ACCOUNT FIXED STOP VALUE

Account Fixed Stop Value is a predefined dollar amount at the account level used to set stop-loss distances for all trades. It ensures consistent risk management but can be overridden at the trade level if needed.

DATETIME

Datetime represents a combined date and time value in the ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS ±HH:MM), ensuring precise temporal tracking with timezone support.

ACCOUNT STOP LOSS VALUE

Account Stop Loss Value is a predefined dollar amount at the account level that acts as a consistent default or maximum limit for stop-loss values across all trades and transactions, simplifying risk management.

ACCOUNT STOP LOSS PERCENTAGE

Account Stop Loss Percentage is a predefined percentage at the account level that sets a default or maximum limit for trade-specific stop-loss percentages, standardizing risk management across trades.

ACCOUNT STOP RISK VALUE

Account Stop Risk Value is a predefined dollar amount at the account level that caps or defaults the total risk a trade can incur, ensuring consistency and alignment with account-wide risk tolerance.

ACCOUNT STOP RISK PERCENTAGE

Account Stop Risk Percentage is a predefined percentage at the account level that caps or defaults the allowable percentage of account capital at risk per trade, ensuring disciplined risk management.

MARGIN REQUIREMENT VALUE

Margin Requirement Value represents the specific monetary amount required as collateral for a trade. It ensures sufficient funds are allocated to support leveraged or margin-based positions.

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