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Investors often closely monitor NFP data, as it provides insight into employment trends and can influence Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions. For instance, a rising unemployment rate might prompt the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates to stimulate economic growth, which could lead to higher bond prices and a weaker USD. Conversely, a strong NFP report may indicate a growing economy, but if inflation is also rising rapidly, the Fed might increase interest rates to cool down the economy. This could negatively impact the stock market. It's important to note, however, that NFP data is just one of many economic indicators. Inves","listText":"The Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report is a key indicator of economic health, reflecting the number of jobs added or lost in the U.S. economy, excluding farming. Investors often closely monitor NFP data, as it provides insight into employment trends and can influence Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions. For instance, a rising unemployment rate might prompt the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates to stimulate economic growth, which could lead to higher bond prices and a weaker USD. Conversely, a strong NFP report may indicate a growing economy, but if inflation is also rising rapidly, the Fed might increase interest rates to cool down the economy. This could negatively impact the stock market. It's important to note, however, that NFP data is just one of many economic indicators. Inves","text":"The Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report is a key indicator of economic health, reflecting the number of jobs added or lost in the U.S. economy, excluding farming. Investors often closely monitor NFP data, as it provides insight into employment trends and can influence Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions. For instance, a rising unemployment rate might prompt the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates to stimulate economic growth, which could lead to higher bond prices and a weaker USD. Conversely, a strong NFP report may indicate a growing economy, but if inflation is also rising rapidly, the Fed might increase interest rates to cool down the economy. This could negatively impact the stock market. It's important to note, however, that NFP data is just one of many economic indicators. 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This strategy can be used for risk hedging, increasing returns, or seeking investment opportunities under specific market conditions.In simple terms, combination options involve strategically combining option contracts to achieve investment goals in various market scenarios.Common combination options strategies typically include:Protective Put: Investors simultaneously hold stocks and a corresponding quantity of put options to protect their stock investment from price declines.Covered Call: Investors hold stocks while selling call options, primarily to reduce the risk for stockholders and generate additional premium","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/0a1d611ef80a10a16b66efd26146bf81","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":104,"commentSize":9,"repostSize":11,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/260720142569504","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":4505,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[{"author":{"id":"4151019256964962","authorId":"4151019256964962","name":"YasuHiro","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/a98d5ec1ecf63ab0a49168b0ada299ce","crmLevel":12,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4151019256964962","authorIdStr":"4151019256964962"},"content":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","text":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","html":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?"},{"author":{"id":"4114144409049932","authorId":"4114144409049932","name":"Alex Tan","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/33a0c4738f025551d4703d6ec827d813","crmLevel":12,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4114144409049932","authorIdStr":"4114144409049932"},"content":"Thank you. It's very informative and useful","text":"Thank you. It's very informative and useful","html":"Thank you. It's very informative and useful"}],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":259058172977184,"gmtCreate":1704274554865,"gmtModify":1704274571877,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day69. Financial term | ESG","htmlText":"ESG investment is an investment approach that incorporates Environmental, Social, and Governance factors into investment decisions. It emphasizes focusing on a company's social responsibility, environmental protection, and governance efficiency while seeking profitability, aiming to achieve sustainable long-term investment returns.The fundamental principle of ESG investment is the belief that excellent environmental and social practices, along with strong corporate governance, can enhance a company's value and performance, reduce risks, and promote sustainable economic growth.By investing in companies that perform well in ESG factors, investors can encourage these companies to improve their business practices while also generating more robust investment returns for themselves.For example:C","listText":"ESG investment is an investment approach that incorporates Environmental, Social, and Governance factors into investment decisions. It emphasizes focusing on a company's social responsibility, environmental protection, and governance efficiency while seeking profitability, aiming to achieve sustainable long-term investment returns.The fundamental principle of ESG investment is the belief that excellent environmental and social practices, along with strong corporate governance, can enhance a company's value and performance, reduce risks, and promote sustainable economic growth.By investing in companies that perform well in ESG factors, investors can encourage these companies to improve their business practices while also generating more robust investment returns for themselves.For example:C","text":"ESG investment is an investment approach that incorporates Environmental, Social, and Governance factors into investment decisions. It emphasizes focusing on a company's social responsibility, environmental protection, and governance efficiency while seeking profitability, aiming to achieve sustainable long-term investment returns.The fundamental principle of ESG investment is the belief that excellent environmental and social practices, along with strong corporate governance, can enhance a company's value and performance, reduce risks, and promote sustainable economic growth.By investing in companies that perform well in ESG factors, investors can encourage these companies to improve their business practices while also generating more robust investment returns for themselves.For example:C","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/563295c40f4ad81841f5abd899b91801","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":25,"commentSize":7,"repostSize":6,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/259058172977184","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":3216,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[{"author":{"id":"4136520445389312","authorId":"4136520445389312","name":"Alex Puffin On Two Smokes","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/02a5c7550b4b282dc538c7ff633227a4","crmLevel":11,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4136520445389312","authorIdStr":"4136520445389312"},"content":"$Gold - main 2402(GCmain)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ [Cool] [Cool] [Cool] @koolgal @TheRedQueen @MasterStock @zerolih @XiaTian","text":"$Gold - main 2402(GCmain)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ [Cool] [Cool] [Cool] @koolgal @TheRedQueen @MasterStock @zerolih @XiaTian","html":"$Gold - main 2402(GCmain)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ [Cool] [Cool] [Cool] @koolgal @TheRedQueen @MasterStock @zerolih @XiaTian"},{"author":{"id":"4132300740238052","authorId":"4132300740238052","name":"icycrystal","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/default-avatar.jpg","crmLevel":11,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4132300740238052","authorIdStr":"4132300740238052"},"content":"thanks for sharing looking forward to the next article","text":"thanks for sharing looking forward to the next article","html":"thanks for sharing looking forward to the next article"}],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":258713592643592,"gmtCreate":1704191977609,"gmtModify":1704192410010,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day68. Financial term | Brokerages","htmlText":"Brokerages play a crucial role in the financial markets, acting as intermediaries between buyers and sellers, facilitating trading and investments for investors. Brokerages can be individuals or companies that offer buying and selling of financial assets as a service to clients, earning commissions or transaction fees in return.Simply put, brokerages are intermediary institutions in the financial markets that provide buying and selling services for financial assets to investors and earn commissions from these transactions.The main responsibilities of brokerages include providing market information, executing trade orders, and offering investment advice to clients. They typically offer investors a trading platform, allowing them to trade on stock exchanges or other financial markets. These","listText":"Brokerages play a crucial role in the financial markets, acting as intermediaries between buyers and sellers, facilitating trading and investments for investors. Brokerages can be individuals or companies that offer buying and selling of financial assets as a service to clients, earning commissions or transaction fees in return.Simply put, brokerages are intermediary institutions in the financial markets that provide buying and selling services for financial assets to investors and earn commissions from these transactions.The main responsibilities of brokerages include providing market information, executing trade orders, and offering investment advice to clients. They typically offer investors a trading platform, allowing them to trade on stock exchanges or other financial markets. These","text":"Brokerages play a crucial role in the financial markets, acting as intermediaries between buyers and sellers, facilitating trading and investments for investors. Brokerages can be individuals or companies that offer buying and selling of financial assets as a service to clients, earning commissions or transaction fees in return.Simply put, brokerages are intermediary institutions in the financial markets that provide buying and selling services for financial assets to investors and earn commissions from these transactions.The main responsibilities of brokerages include providing market information, executing trade orders, and offering investment advice to clients. They typically offer investors a trading platform, allowing them to trade on stock exchanges or other financial markets. These","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/50ee3ed415e0b9399376634871f063ac","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":247,"commentSize":3,"repostSize":22,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/258713592643592","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":4311,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[{"author":{"id":"4132300740238052","authorId":"4132300740238052","name":"icycrystal","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/default-avatar.jpg","crmLevel":11,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4132300740238052","authorIdStr":"4132300740238052"},"content":"thanks for sharing. looking forward to next article","text":"thanks for sharing. looking forward to next article","html":"thanks for sharing. looking forward to next article"}],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":256598015082624,"gmtCreate":1703675564713,"gmtModify":1703746842128,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day67. Financial term | OTC","htmlText":"\"OTC\" stands for Over-the-Counter, which is a trading method conducted outside the formal securities exchange. In the OTC market, trading parties directly engage in transactions through phone calls, electronic trading platforms, or other means, rather than through a public exchange.This means that the OTC market is more decentralized compared to traditional securities exchanges.The OTC market is typically suitable for smaller or less liquid securities that do not qualify for listing on mainstream exchanges. It also includes companies that do not meet the listing requirements of exchanges or foreign companies trading in the United States.For example:Let's assume there is a startup company called X Tech, which, due to its unstable business, does not meet the conditions for listing on a mains","listText":"\"OTC\" stands for Over-the-Counter, which is a trading method conducted outside the formal securities exchange. In the OTC market, trading parties directly engage in transactions through phone calls, electronic trading platforms, or other means, rather than through a public exchange.This means that the OTC market is more decentralized compared to traditional securities exchanges.The OTC market is typically suitable for smaller or less liquid securities that do not qualify for listing on mainstream exchanges. It also includes companies that do not meet the listing requirements of exchanges or foreign companies trading in the United States.For example:Let's assume there is a startup company called X Tech, which, due to its unstable business, does not meet the conditions for listing on a mains","text":"\"OTC\" stands for Over-the-Counter, which is a trading method conducted outside the formal securities exchange. In the OTC market, trading parties directly engage in transactions through phone calls, electronic trading platforms, or other means, rather than through a public exchange.This means that the OTC market is more decentralized compared to traditional securities exchanges.The OTC market is typically suitable for smaller or less liquid securities that do not qualify for listing on mainstream exchanges. It also includes companies that do not meet the listing requirements of exchanges or foreign companies trading in the United States.For example:Let's assume there is a startup company called X Tech, which, due to its unstable business, does not meet the conditions for listing on a mains","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/984b89f54d43b9e075b3582b041e945f","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":1182,"commentSize":5,"repostSize":95,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/256598015082624","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":7138,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[{"author":{"id":"3575371864187313","authorId":"3575371864187313","name":"AllOrNuttin","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/0b739c777774870ea98e0712896b3645","crmLevel":11,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"3575371864187313","authorIdStr":"3575371864187313"},"content":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","text":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","html":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?"},{"author":{"id":"4114144409049932","authorId":"4114144409049932","name":"Alex Tan","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/33a0c4738f025551d4703d6ec827d813","crmLevel":12,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4114144409049932","authorIdStr":"4114144409049932"},"content":"Thank you. It's very informative and useful","text":"Thank you. It's very informative and useful","html":"Thank you. It's very informative and useful"}],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":256223557173376,"gmtCreate":1703583273796,"gmtModify":1703746841687,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day66. Financial term | Delisting","htmlText":"Delisting refers to the formal removal of a company's stock from a securities exchange, ceasing its trading on the exchange. Delisting typically occurs due to a company facing financial difficulties, declining performance, violation of exchange regulations, or other serious issues.Delisting can happen on different securities exchanges, such as Nasdaq, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), etc. The reasons for delisting are varied, but they are often related to the company's financial condition and business performance. When a company faces bankruptcy, reduced assets, excessive debts, or sustained losses, the exchange may decide to delist its stock.The delisting process usually follows regulations and procedures set by the exchange. The exchange may issue announcements informing investors about t","listText":"Delisting refers to the formal removal of a company's stock from a securities exchange, ceasing its trading on the exchange. Delisting typically occurs due to a company facing financial difficulties, declining performance, violation of exchange regulations, or other serious issues.Delisting can happen on different securities exchanges, such as Nasdaq, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), etc. The reasons for delisting are varied, but they are often related to the company's financial condition and business performance. When a company faces bankruptcy, reduced assets, excessive debts, or sustained losses, the exchange may decide to delist its stock.The delisting process usually follows regulations and procedures set by the exchange. The exchange may issue announcements informing investors about t","text":"Delisting refers to the formal removal of a company's stock from a securities exchange, ceasing its trading on the exchange. Delisting typically occurs due to a company facing financial difficulties, declining performance, violation of exchange regulations, or other serious issues.Delisting can happen on different securities exchanges, such as Nasdaq, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), etc. The reasons for delisting are varied, but they are often related to the company's financial condition and business performance. When a company faces bankruptcy, reduced assets, excessive debts, or sustained losses, the exchange may decide to delist its stock.The delisting process usually follows regulations and procedures set by the exchange. The exchange may issue announcements informing investors about t","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/e479e8d8c41502195619e5cd1f23dc15","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":378,"commentSize":2,"repostSize":40,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/256223557173376","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":5470,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":254788507455496,"gmtCreate":1703240388031,"gmtModify":1703746841257,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day64. Financial term | Stop-loss orders","htmlText":"When we engage in stock trading, we often hear the term \"stop-loss orders.\"A stop-loss order is a crucial trading tool that helps investors cut losses and protect their investment capital when stock prices decline.In simple terms, a stop-loss order is an instruction to automatically sell a stock when its price reaches a level set by the investor. When the stock price reaches or falls below the set stop-loss price, the stop-loss order is triggered, and the stock is sold at the market price.This way, investors can limit their losses, avoid holding onto losing stocks for extended periods, and protect their investment capital.Setting a stop-loss order is highly flexible, and investors can set the stop-loss price based on their risk tolerance and trading strategy. Generally, investors can set a","listText":"When we engage in stock trading, we often hear the term \"stop-loss orders.\"A stop-loss order is a crucial trading tool that helps investors cut losses and protect their investment capital when stock prices decline.In simple terms, a stop-loss order is an instruction to automatically sell a stock when its price reaches a level set by the investor. When the stock price reaches or falls below the set stop-loss price, the stop-loss order is triggered, and the stock is sold at the market price.This way, investors can limit their losses, avoid holding onto losing stocks for extended periods, and protect their investment capital.Setting a stop-loss order is highly flexible, and investors can set the stop-loss price based on their risk tolerance and trading strategy. Generally, investors can set a","text":"When we engage in stock trading, we often hear the term \"stop-loss orders.\"A stop-loss order is a crucial trading tool that helps investors cut losses and protect their investment capital when stock prices decline.In simple terms, a stop-loss order is an instruction to automatically sell a stock when its price reaches a level set by the investor. When the stock price reaches or falls below the set stop-loss price, the stop-loss order is triggered, and the stock is sold at the market price.This way, investors can limit their losses, avoid holding onto losing stocks for extended periods, and protect their investment capital.Setting a stop-loss order is highly flexible, and investors can set the stop-loss price based on their risk tolerance and trading strategy. Generally, investors can set a","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/a9d6720c8b04a146a32d02e28c21de54","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":249,"commentSize":5,"repostSize":19,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/254788507455496","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":4217,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[{"author":{"id":"4087110108494710","authorId":"4087110108494710","name":"embraceit","avatar":"https://static.laohu8.com/default-avatar.jpg","crmLevel":12,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4087110108494710","authorIdStr":"4087110108494710"},"content":"Have a better understanding of the stop-loss function. Thanks for sharing.","text":"Have a better understanding of the stop-loss function. Thanks for sharing.","html":"Have a better understanding of the stop-loss function. Thanks for sharing."}],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":254446884642864,"gmtCreate":1703156902537,"gmtModify":1703746843121,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day63. Financial term | Market orders","htmlText":"When using \"market orders\" for trading, it means you are willing to immediately buy or sell stocks at the best available current market price.Think of it like buying fruits at a supermarket. You don't pre-set a fixed price; instead, you are willing to purchase at the price displayed on the label. Market orders are more straightforward and help you execute trades quickly.Here's an example to illustrate how a market order works: Let's say the current stock A quotes are as follows:Bid Price: $50.00Ask Price: $50.10If you want to buy stock A immediately, you can place a market buy order. This means you are willing to purchase the stock at the best available current market sell price, which could be $50.10 or a price close to it. If the market order gets executed immediately, your buy order wil","listText":"When using \"market orders\" for trading, it means you are willing to immediately buy or sell stocks at the best available current market price.Think of it like buying fruits at a supermarket. You don't pre-set a fixed price; instead, you are willing to purchase at the price displayed on the label. Market orders are more straightforward and help you execute trades quickly.Here's an example to illustrate how a market order works: Let's say the current stock A quotes are as follows:Bid Price: $50.00Ask Price: $50.10If you want to buy stock A immediately, you can place a market buy order. This means you are willing to purchase the stock at the best available current market sell price, which could be $50.10 or a price close to it. If the market order gets executed immediately, your buy order wil","text":"When using \"market orders\" for trading, it means you are willing to immediately buy or sell stocks at the best available current market price.Think of it like buying fruits at a supermarket. You don't pre-set a fixed price; instead, you are willing to purchase at the price displayed on the label. Market orders are more straightforward and help you execute trades quickly.Here's an example to illustrate how a market order works: Let's say the current stock A quotes are as follows:Bid Price: $50.00Ask Price: $50.10If you want to buy stock A immediately, you can place a market buy order. This means you are willing to purchase the stock at the best available current market sell price, which could be $50.10 or a price close to it. If the market order gets executed immediately, your buy order wil","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/c8b8447386656e3bfebb10dfc3a372a2","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":386,"commentSize":3,"repostSize":21,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/254446884642864","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":4055,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":254083316195376,"gmtCreate":1703068140709,"gmtModify":1703746841398,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day62. Financial term | Limit orders","htmlText":"When investors wish to buy or sell stocks at specific prices, they can use limit orders to specify the trading price.A limit order is a common order type in stock trading that allows investors to trade within a set price range, ensuring that the trade will not be executed at a price higher or lower than they are willing to accept.In simple terms, a limit order enables one to buy or sell an asset at the desired price.For example:Let's say Jack wants to purchase a particular stock, but he doesn't want to buy it at a price that is too high. In this case, he can use a limit buy order.For instance, the current market price of a certain stock is $20, but Jack wants to buy it at $15. So, he places a limit buy order on the trading platform with a price set at $15. As long as there are sellers in t","listText":"When investors wish to buy or sell stocks at specific prices, they can use limit orders to specify the trading price.A limit order is a common order type in stock trading that allows investors to trade within a set price range, ensuring that the trade will not be executed at a price higher or lower than they are willing to accept.In simple terms, a limit order enables one to buy or sell an asset at the desired price.For example:Let's say Jack wants to purchase a particular stock, but he doesn't want to buy it at a price that is too high. In this case, he can use a limit buy order.For instance, the current market price of a certain stock is $20, but Jack wants to buy it at $15. So, he places a limit buy order on the trading platform with a price set at $15. As long as there are sellers in t","text":"When investors wish to buy or sell stocks at specific prices, they can use limit orders to specify the trading price.A limit order is a common order type in stock trading that allows investors to trade within a set price range, ensuring that the trade will not be executed at a price higher or lower than they are willing to accept.In simple terms, a limit order enables one to buy or sell an asset at the desired price.For example:Let's say Jack wants to purchase a particular stock, but he doesn't want to buy it at a price that is too high. In this case, he can use a limit buy order.For instance, the current market price of a certain stock is $20, but Jack wants to buy it at $15. So, he places a limit buy order on the trading platform with a price set at $15. As long as there are sellers in t","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/edfa862e09940c694de6b47adc0ef78c","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":657,"commentSize":3,"repostSize":90,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/254083316195376","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":5739,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":253798023856168,"gmtCreate":1702984409469,"gmtModify":1703746842312,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day61. Financial term | Stock repurchase","htmlText":"Stock repurchase, also known as share buyback, is the act of a company repurchasing its own issued shares. During this process, the company buys back a certain number of shares from its shareholders, usually at the market price. Stock repurchase is also referred to as a \"share buyback program\" or \"self-repurchase.\"In simple terms, stock repurchase involves a company using its own funds to buy back its own shares, thereby reducing the number of shares in circulation in the market.For example:Let's assume Company A is a publicly traded company with 100,000 shares of stock circulating in the market, priced at $10 per share, resulting in a market capitalization of $1 million. Now, Company A decides to conduct a stock repurchase at a buyback price of $12 per share.After the stock repurchase, th","listText":"Stock repurchase, also known as share buyback, is the act of a company repurchasing its own issued shares. During this process, the company buys back a certain number of shares from its shareholders, usually at the market price. Stock repurchase is also referred to as a \"share buyback program\" or \"self-repurchase.\"In simple terms, stock repurchase involves a company using its own funds to buy back its own shares, thereby reducing the number of shares in circulation in the market.For example:Let's assume Company A is a publicly traded company with 100,000 shares of stock circulating in the market, priced at $10 per share, resulting in a market capitalization of $1 million. Now, Company A decides to conduct a stock repurchase at a buyback price of $12 per share.After the stock repurchase, th","text":"Stock repurchase, also known as share buyback, is the act of a company repurchasing its own issued shares. During this process, the company buys back a certain number of shares from its shareholders, usually at the market price. Stock repurchase is also referred to as a \"share buyback program\" or \"self-repurchase.\"In simple terms, stock repurchase involves a company using its own funds to buy back its own shares, thereby reducing the number of shares in circulation in the market.For example:Let's assume Company A is a publicly traded company with 100,000 shares of stock circulating in the market, priced at $10 per share, resulting in a market capitalization of $1 million. Now, Company A decides to conduct a stock repurchase at a buyback price of $12 per share.After the stock repurchase, th","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/002ce848fcb3d7f3d7bae3844f38d7b3","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":106,"commentSize":2,"repostSize":13,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/253798023856168","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":3719,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":253444703358984,"gmtCreate":1702898009182,"gmtModify":1703746842282,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day60. Financial term | Swing trading","htmlText":"Swing trading is an investment strategy that involves buying and selling trading activities of stocks or other assets based on short-term price fluctuations within a relatively short period. The goal of swing trading is to capture short-term price movements and achieve quick profits.In simple terms, swing trading is a fast-paced investment strategy.This trading approach is typically suitable for investors who are skilled in analyzing market trends and technical indicators. They closely monitor the ups and downs of stock prices and make rapid buying and selling decisions.The key characteristic of swing trading is the relatively short holding period, usually ranging from a few days to several weeks or even shorter. This is different from long-term investment strategies, where investors focus","listText":"Swing trading is an investment strategy that involves buying and selling trading activities of stocks or other assets based on short-term price fluctuations within a relatively short period. The goal of swing trading is to capture short-term price movements and achieve quick profits.In simple terms, swing trading is a fast-paced investment strategy.This trading approach is typically suitable for investors who are skilled in analyzing market trends and technical indicators. They closely monitor the ups and downs of stock prices and make rapid buying and selling decisions.The key characteristic of swing trading is the relatively short holding period, usually ranging from a few days to several weeks or even shorter. This is different from long-term investment strategies, where investors focus","text":"Swing trading is an investment strategy that involves buying and selling trading activities of stocks or other assets based on short-term price fluctuations within a relatively short period. The goal of swing trading is to capture short-term price movements and achieve quick profits.In simple terms, swing trading is a fast-paced investment strategy.This trading approach is typically suitable for investors who are skilled in analyzing market trends and technical indicators. They closely monitor the ups and downs of stock prices and make rapid buying and selling decisions.The key characteristic of swing trading is the relatively short holding period, usually ranging from a few days to several weeks or even shorter. This is different from long-term investment strategies, where investors focus","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/5d04ce7c7edd389eea44724050000eb6","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":2,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":2684,"commentSize":15,"repostSize":2223,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/253444703358984","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":49358,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[{"author":{"id":"4091884160412060","authorId":"4091884160412060","name":"Aqa","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/4a899a6e247bc68815d3a2da3b82a81a","crmLevel":11,"crmLevelSwitch":1,"idStr":"4091884160412060","authorIdStr":"4091884160412060"},"content":"Swing trading is high-risk, high-reward investment strategy. Only suitable for experienced and skilled investors.","text":"Swing trading is high-risk, high-reward investment strategy. Only suitable for experienced and skilled investors.","html":"Swing trading is high-risk, high-reward investment strategy. Only suitable for experienced and skilled investors."},{"author":{"id":"4092053337459680","authorId":"4092053337459680","name":"JasCha","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/58a43e540fcdb477c2867ca26ea9a3d8","crmLevel":11,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4092053337459680","authorIdStr":"4092053337459680"},"content":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","text":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","html":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?"}],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":252298014806056,"gmtCreate":1702627764049,"gmtModify":1703746842210,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day59. Financial term | Break-even point","htmlText":"Break-even point, as the name implies, is the point at which your profits and losses are balanced.Understanding the break-even point is crucial in investment and business as it helps you assess risk and return, enabling you to make more informed decisions.The break-even point typically refers to a situation in an investment or business activity where the income equals the costs, resulting in neither profits nor losses. It means you are not making money, but you are not losing either, maintaining a break-even state.For example, suppose you run a small restaurant and need to calculate how many meals you need to sell each day to reach the break-even point.If each meal is priced at $10 and costs $5 to make, then your break-even point would be selling 10 meals per day. (Total revenue of $100, t","listText":"Break-even point, as the name implies, is the point at which your profits and losses are balanced.Understanding the break-even point is crucial in investment and business as it helps you assess risk and return, enabling you to make more informed decisions.The break-even point typically refers to a situation in an investment or business activity where the income equals the costs, resulting in neither profits nor losses. It means you are not making money, but you are not losing either, maintaining a break-even state.For example, suppose you run a small restaurant and need to calculate how many meals you need to sell each day to reach the break-even point.If each meal is priced at $10 and costs $5 to make, then your break-even point would be selling 10 meals per day. (Total revenue of $100, t","text":"Break-even point, as the name implies, is the point at which your profits and losses are balanced.Understanding the break-even point is crucial in investment and business as it helps you assess risk and return, enabling you to make more informed decisions.The break-even point typically refers to a situation in an investment or business activity where the income equals the costs, resulting in neither profits nor losses. It means you are not making money, but you are not losing either, maintaining a break-even state.For example, suppose you run a small restaurant and need to calculate how many meals you need to sell each day to reach the break-even point.If each meal is priced at $10 and costs $5 to make, then your break-even point would be selling 10 meals per day. (Total revenue of $100, t","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/36be80f4d73c524f8c50745d1cfc542c","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":435,"commentSize":2,"repostSize":38,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/252298014806056","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":5264,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[{"author":{"id":"4165278709049292","authorId":"4165278709049292","name":"suspencer","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/5d5641cbfc91446f4e42de3d939f4abd","crmLevel":11,"crmLevelSwitch":1,"idStr":"4165278709049292","authorIdStr":"4165278709049292"},"content":"whats the point of the break even point?","text":"whats the point of the break even point?","html":"whats the point of the break even point?"}],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":251967550296128,"gmtCreate":1702546978648,"gmtModify":1702546990092,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day58. Financial term | Private placement","htmlText":"Private placement, is a method of financing in which a company issues new shares to specific investors through a non-public offering. The primary purpose of private placement is to raise funds for the listed company.Unlike public offerings, private placements are not open to the general public and are conducted privately with selected investors.Private placements are typically used to meet the financing needs of the company or to introduce strategic investors. During the private placement process, the company sells new shares to specific investors, which may include large institutional investors, private equity funds, strategic investors, etc.The price of private placement shares is usually discounted compared to the market price to attract investors' participation.For investors, participa","listText":"Private placement, is a method of financing in which a company issues new shares to specific investors through a non-public offering. The primary purpose of private placement is to raise funds for the listed company.Unlike public offerings, private placements are not open to the general public and are conducted privately with selected investors.Private placements are typically used to meet the financing needs of the company or to introduce strategic investors. During the private placement process, the company sells new shares to specific investors, which may include large institutional investors, private equity funds, strategic investors, etc.The price of private placement shares is usually discounted compared to the market price to attract investors' participation.For investors, participa","text":"Private placement, is a method of financing in which a company issues new shares to specific investors through a non-public offering. The primary purpose of private placement is to raise funds for the listed company.Unlike public offerings, private placements are not open to the general public and are conducted privately with selected investors.Private placements are typically used to meet the financing needs of the company or to introduce strategic investors. During the private placement process, the company sells new shares to specific investors, which may include large institutional investors, private equity funds, strategic investors, etc.The price of private placement shares is usually discounted compared to the market price to attract investors' participation.For investors, participa","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/8ad08f3a00478fd8028538729ff63dfb","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":2480,"commentSize":12,"repostSize":1567,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/251967550296128","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":36374,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[{"author":{"id":"3583781855052741","authorId":"3583781855052741","name":"MeeTing","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/cbca990b32df65419dc6f08f87fd462e","crmLevel":11,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"3583781855052741","authorIdStr":"3583781855052741"},"content":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","text":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","html":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?"},{"author":{"id":"3560446366261592","authorId":"3560446366261592","name":"josi0002","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/467cbe3c2e0177a9cd4f81dd5781b221","crmLevel":11,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"3560446366261592","authorIdStr":"3560446366261592"},"content":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","text":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?","html":"Great ariticle, would you like to share it?"}],"imageCount":1,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":251677899464704,"gmtCreate":1702459955889,"gmtModify":1703746842657,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day57. Financial term | NFP","htmlText":"When discussing the financial markets, especially the foreign exchange market, you may often hear people mentioning \"Non-Farm Payroll\" or simply \"NFP.\" So, what exactly is Non-Farm Payroll?In simple terms, Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) refers to an important economic indicator released by the U.S. government on a monthly basis. It is also known as \"Nonfarm Payrolls\" and reflects the employment situation in all non-farm sectors of the U.S. economy, including manufacturing, construction, and services, but excluding the agricultural sector.Why is Non-Farm Payroll so important?The reason is that the United States is one of the world's largest economies, and its economic conditions have a significant impact on global financial markets. Non-Farm Payroll is a crucial gauge of the health of the U.S. job","listText":"When discussing the financial markets, especially the foreign exchange market, you may often hear people mentioning \"Non-Farm Payroll\" or simply \"NFP.\" So, what exactly is Non-Farm Payroll?In simple terms, Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) refers to an important economic indicator released by the U.S. government on a monthly basis. It is also known as \"Nonfarm Payrolls\" and reflects the employment situation in all non-farm sectors of the U.S. economy, including manufacturing, construction, and services, but excluding the agricultural sector.Why is Non-Farm Payroll so important?The reason is that the United States is one of the world's largest economies, and its economic conditions have a significant impact on global financial markets. Non-Farm Payroll is a crucial gauge of the health of the U.S. job","text":"When discussing the financial markets, especially the foreign exchange market, you may often hear people mentioning \"Non-Farm Payroll\" or simply \"NFP.\" So, what exactly is Non-Farm Payroll?In simple terms, Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) refers to an important economic indicator released by the U.S. government on a monthly basis. It is also known as \"Nonfarm Payrolls\" and reflects the employment situation in all non-farm sectors of the U.S. economy, including manufacturing, construction, and services, but excluding the agricultural sector.Why is Non-Farm Payroll so important?The reason is that the United States is one of the world's largest economies, and its economic conditions have a significant impact on global financial markets. Non-Farm Payroll is a crucial gauge of the health of the U.S. job","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/e138618d93f98f86a3fb662609d19c02","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":252,"commentSize":3,"repostSize":11,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/251677899464704","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":3811,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[{"author":{"id":"4096093486770560","authorId":"4096093486770560","name":"highhand","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/200574f2d0554f4c05c65c156ddc6e73","crmLevel":13,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4096093486770560","authorIdStr":"4096093486770560"},"content":"non farm payroll is not old MacDonald's salary","text":"non farm payroll is not old MacDonald's salary","html":"non farm payroll is not old MacDonald's salary"}],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":248748908101768,"gmtCreate":1701767216262,"gmtModify":1703744638069,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day56. Financial term | Investment clock","htmlText":"The investment clock, also known as the \"Bull & Bear Clock,\" is a market reference tool provided by Bank of America Merrill Lynch's securities division. It aims to help investors understand the overall market trend and sentiment, and determine the current market phase.The investment clock divides the market into four stages based on the business cycle:Overheat: The market is optimistic, with stock prices steadily rising, the economy in an expansion phase, and positive investor sentiment.Stagflation: The market experiences fluctuations, with stock prices possibly declining or fluctuating, and signs of economic slowdown.Recession: The market is pessimistic, with stock prices declining and the economy in recession, resulting in negative investor sentiment.Recovery: The market hits bottom","listText":"The investment clock, also known as the \"Bull & Bear Clock,\" is a market reference tool provided by Bank of America Merrill Lynch's securities division. It aims to help investors understand the overall market trend and sentiment, and determine the current market phase.The investment clock divides the market into four stages based on the business cycle:Overheat: The market is optimistic, with stock prices steadily rising, the economy in an expansion phase, and positive investor sentiment.Stagflation: The market experiences fluctuations, with stock prices possibly declining or fluctuating, and signs of economic slowdown.Recession: The market is pessimistic, with stock prices declining and the economy in recession, resulting in negative investor sentiment.Recovery: The market hits bottom","text":"The investment clock, also known as the \"Bull & Bear Clock,\" is a market reference tool provided by Bank of America Merrill Lynch's securities division. It aims to help investors understand the overall market trend and sentiment, and determine the current market phase.The investment clock divides the market into four stages based on the business cycle:Overheat: The market is optimistic, with stock prices steadily rising, the economy in an expansion phase, and positive investor sentiment.Stagflation: The market experiences fluctuations, with stock prices possibly declining or fluctuating, and signs of economic slowdown.Recession: The market is pessimistic, with stock prices declining and the economy in recession, resulting in negative investor sentiment.Recovery: The market hits bottom","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/c806ed5799d2a30a064547e13d5ea8f6","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":318,"commentSize":4,"repostSize":31,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/248748908101768","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":4817,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":248307602083976,"gmtCreate":1701659475536,"gmtModify":1703744638466,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day55. Financial term | Securities Margin Trading","htmlText":"Securities Margin Trading is a stock trading method that combines two financial services: financing and securities borrowing.Financing refers to investors borrowing funds from a brokerage to purchase stocks, while securities borrowing involves investors borrowing stocks and selling them with the hope of buying them back at a lower price, thus profiting from the price difference.Margin trading allows investors to utilize funds more flexibly during trading, potentially increasing investment returns. However, margin trading carries high risks, and caution is advised.Let's take an example:Jack has $100,000, and he believes that a certain stock has potential for future growth. However, he wants to use more funds to purchase more shares to increase potential returns. So, he opts for margin tradi","listText":"Securities Margin Trading is a stock trading method that combines two financial services: financing and securities borrowing.Financing refers to investors borrowing funds from a brokerage to purchase stocks, while securities borrowing involves investors borrowing stocks and selling them with the hope of buying them back at a lower price, thus profiting from the price difference.Margin trading allows investors to utilize funds more flexibly during trading, potentially increasing investment returns. However, margin trading carries high risks, and caution is advised.Let's take an example:Jack has $100,000, and he believes that a certain stock has potential for future growth. However, he wants to use more funds to purchase more shares to increase potential returns. So, he opts for margin tradi","text":"Securities Margin Trading is a stock trading method that combines two financial services: financing and securities borrowing.Financing refers to investors borrowing funds from a brokerage to purchase stocks, while securities borrowing involves investors borrowing stocks and selling them with the hope of buying them back at a lower price, thus profiting from the price difference.Margin trading allows investors to utilize funds more flexibly during trading, potentially increasing investment returns. However, margin trading carries high risks, and caution is advised.Let's take an example:Jack has $100,000, and he believes that a certain stock has potential for future growth. However, he wants to use more funds to purchase more shares to increase potential returns. So, he opts for margin tradi","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/d37462cfe22444d16514f6e2cf4ba9ab","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":426,"commentSize":3,"repostSize":118,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/248307602083976","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":6893,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":247333753516264,"gmtCreate":1701421385546,"gmtModify":1703746841722,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day54. Financial term | Margin","htmlText":"Margin refers to the portion of funds that investors need to pay in advance when engaging in trading.When you buy stocks, you need to pay the full stock price. However, in futures and forex trading, since such trades often involve high contract values, investors do not need to pay the entire contract value upfront; they only need to pay a small portion, and that portion is called the margin.The purpose of margin is to ensure that investors have enough funds to fulfill their contractual obligations. It is similar to a \"down payment\" for trade. After paying the margin, investors can engage in larger-scale trading by borrowing additional funds.Here's an example:Let's say you want to engage in trading a futures contract with a contract value of $100,000. If the exchange sets the margin require","listText":"Margin refers to the portion of funds that investors need to pay in advance when engaging in trading.When you buy stocks, you need to pay the full stock price. However, in futures and forex trading, since such trades often involve high contract values, investors do not need to pay the entire contract value upfront; they only need to pay a small portion, and that portion is called the margin.The purpose of margin is to ensure that investors have enough funds to fulfill their contractual obligations. It is similar to a \"down payment\" for trade. After paying the margin, investors can engage in larger-scale trading by borrowing additional funds.Here's an example:Let's say you want to engage in trading a futures contract with a contract value of $100,000. If the exchange sets the margin require","text":"Margin refers to the portion of funds that investors need to pay in advance when engaging in trading.When you buy stocks, you need to pay the full stock price. However, in futures and forex trading, since such trades often involve high contract values, investors do not need to pay the entire contract value upfront; they only need to pay a small portion, and that portion is called the margin.The purpose of margin is to ensure that investors have enough funds to fulfill their contractual obligations. It is similar to a \"down payment\" for trade. After paying the margin, investors can engage in larger-scale trading by borrowing additional funds.Here's an example:Let's say you want to engage in trading a futures contract with a contract value of $100,000. If the exchange sets the margin require","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/ae1a110dbbdcdd01c15c939875ac0f41","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":2169,"commentSize":8,"repostSize":126,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/247333753516264","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":8438,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":246529899368568,"gmtCreate":1701224998514,"gmtModify":1703746841923,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day53. Financial term | Blockchain","htmlText":"Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that links transaction records into a continuously growing chain of data blocks using cryptographic methods to ensure transparency and security.The most significant feature of blockchain is its decentralization, meaning it is not controlled by any central authority but maintained and verified by all participants in the network.In simple terms, blockchain is like an open digital ledger that records all transactions and information.This ledger is not held by any bank or institution but is distributed across computers in the entire network. Each transaction is encrypted using cryptographic methods to ensure security. Because there is no central control, everyone can view and verify the transactions. When a transaction occurs, it is added to a \"blo","listText":"Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that links transaction records into a continuously growing chain of data blocks using cryptographic methods to ensure transparency and security.The most significant feature of blockchain is its decentralization, meaning it is not controlled by any central authority but maintained and verified by all participants in the network.In simple terms, blockchain is like an open digital ledger that records all transactions and information.This ledger is not held by any bank or institution but is distributed across computers in the entire network. Each transaction is encrypted using cryptographic methods to ensure security. Because there is no central control, everyone can view and verify the transactions. When a transaction occurs, it is added to a \"blo","text":"Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that links transaction records into a continuously growing chain of data blocks using cryptographic methods to ensure transparency and security.The most significant feature of blockchain is its decentralization, meaning it is not controlled by any central authority but maintained and verified by all participants in the network.In simple terms, blockchain is like an open digital ledger that records all transactions and information.This ledger is not held by any bank or institution but is distributed across computers in the entire network. Each transaction is encrypted using cryptographic methods to ensure security. Because there is no central control, everyone can view and verify the transactions. When a transaction occurs, it is added to a \"blo","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/80134b823d0c50bca4f3dc203f91ecfa","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":279,"commentSize":2,"repostSize":22,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/246529899368568","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":4696,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0},{"id":244407193751784,"gmtCreate":1700706893416,"gmtModify":1703746841699,"author":{"id":"4104455119105420","authorId":"4104455119105420","name":"Tiger_Academy","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3776fe550cd7a945e43d68c025988ed8","crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"followedFlag":false,"idStr":"4104455119105420","authorIdStr":"4104455119105420"},"themes":[],"title":"Day52. Financial term | Asset allocation","htmlText":"Asset allocation is an investment strategy that involves allocating funds in a portfolio to different types of assets, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, etc., to achieve an optimal balance of risk and return.The goal of this strategy is to diversify investments across different assets, thereby reducing the overall portfolio risk and achieving more stable returns in different market environments.In simple terms, asset allocation is like preparing a sumptuous dinner where you don't just eat one type of food but combine various ingredients to make the dish more delicious and nutritious.Here's an example of asset allocation with an investment case to help you better understand it:Suppose Jack has $100,000 of investment capital, and he decides to invest this amount in different types of asset","listText":"Asset allocation is an investment strategy that involves allocating funds in a portfolio to different types of assets, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, etc., to achieve an optimal balance of risk and return.The goal of this strategy is to diversify investments across different assets, thereby reducing the overall portfolio risk and achieving more stable returns in different market environments.In simple terms, asset allocation is like preparing a sumptuous dinner where you don't just eat one type of food but combine various ingredients to make the dish more delicious and nutritious.Here's an example of asset allocation with an investment case to help you better understand it:Suppose Jack has $100,000 of investment capital, and he decides to invest this amount in different types of asset","text":"Asset allocation is an investment strategy that involves allocating funds in a portfolio to different types of assets, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, etc., to achieve an optimal balance of risk and return.The goal of this strategy is to diversify investments across different assets, thereby reducing the overall portfolio risk and achieving more stable returns in different market environments.In simple terms, asset allocation is like preparing a sumptuous dinner where you don't just eat one type of food but combine various ingredients to make the dish more delicious and nutritious.Here's an example of asset allocation with an investment case to help you better understand it:Suppose Jack has $100,000 of investment capital, and he decides to invest this amount in different types of asset","images":[{"img":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/4bf73796e2b03ccb4a8e340c36d8dded","width":"1920","height":"1080"}],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":2,"paper":2,"likeSize":145,"commentSize":2,"repostSize":14,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/244407193751784","isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":3889,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":2,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0}],"essenList":[]}