trading

Volatility is a measure of how much an asset's price varies over a given period. The stronger and more frequent the price swings, the higher the volatility and the associated risk for market participants.

Get Rekt is a slang expression meaning the crushing failure of a trader or investor. It is most often said of those who suffered large losses due to a bad trade or a sharp market move.

A gap (Gap) is a price gap on a chart, when a quote opens sharply above or below the previous closing level. It arises from changes in the market situation during a period when trading was not taking place.

A dump (Dump) is a mass sale of an asset aimed at sharply lowering its price in a short time. It is often carried out by large holders and frequently serves as part of manipulative schemes.

A cryptocurrency exchange is an online platform where users buy, sell and exchange digital assets at market prices. It brings buyers and sellers together and handles the settlement of trades.

An exchange order is an instruction to the exchange to buy or sell an asset. It can be executed instantly at the current price or wait until the desired level is reached. It is the basic tool of any trading.

A bagholder is an investor who continues to hold an asset that has lost a lot of value, in the hope of a recovery. The term more often describes holders of declining coins with dubious prospects.

The cobra strike is a sharp and short-lived movement of a cryptocurrency's price up or down with a quick return to the previous level. Such a spike is often associated with high market volatility.

A bull (Bull) is a market participant who expects an asset's price to rise and profits from the increase. The term is widely used on cryptocurrency exchanges and describes one of the types of market behavior of traders.

To "prophesy" (vanguvaty), in traders' slang, means to make a forecast about the future movement of a price, to predict how the market will develop. The term is often used with a touch of irony toward overly confident predictions.