Yearly Archives: 2023

In forex trading, the change in the value of a currency pair is measured by a standardised unit called a “pip”. A pip is the smallest unit price move that a currency pair can make, and refers to the fourth decimal place. The Japanese yen is an exception, as its exchange rate sits at two […]

Operating margin measures how much revenue a company earns has paid for all of its operating costs. Investors often use it to track a company’s financial health and its potential for future success. Start Trading with Vantage Access markets including forex, commodities, indices, shares/stocks and more, at low cost. Start trading CFD stocks by opening […]

Operating income, or operating profit, is a company’s profit after deducting the day-to-day operational expenses from the overall revenue. Examples of operating costs are, utilities, salaries, supplies and equipment, and rent. Start Trading with Vantage Access markets including forex, commodities, indices, shares/stocks and more, at low cost. Start trading CFD stocks by opening a live account […]

An oversold stock is seen as undervalued asset due to it prices falling below its current value as a result of being extensively sold over a certain period. This usually indicates an upward-direction which usually causes prices to surge. Start Trading with Vantage Access markets including forex, commodities, indices, shares/stocks and more, at low cost. […]

Overbought describes the level of asset prices rising higher than the fundamental value or its typical trading range in a prolonged period of buying, which indicates it being overvalued. This means the market has reached a point of maturity so a pullback can be expected and prices are likely to decline. Start Trading with Vantage […]

Over-the-counter (OTC) is a type of marketplace where financial instruments are traded without a central physical location. Unlike formal exchanges, OTC trading is done through broker-dealer networks. This allows traders to access niche securities or assets that aren’t available on larger exchanges so private prices can be negotiated. However, without an exchange regulator, OTC contracts […]