TradeReply Education Center

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Term

Summary

CREDIT LINE AVAILABILITY

Credit Line Availability indicates the unused portion of a credit line accessible for trading or other activities. It provides a measure of additional liquidity and borrowing power, supporting decision-making and risk management.

CREDIT RATING

Credit rating is an assessment of the creditworthiness of a borrower.

CREDIT SPREAD

Credit spread is the difference in yield between securities with different credit qualities.

CROSS TRADE

Cross trade is a practice where buy and sell orders for the same asset are offset without recording the trade on the exchange.

CRYPTO UNIT OF MEASUREMENT

Crypto Unit of Measurement defines the standardized unit for trading cryptocurrencies, measured in whole units or fractions thereof.

CRYPTOCURRENCY EXCHANGE

Cryptocurrency exchange is a platform where users can buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies, often supporting both fiat currencies and other digital assets.

CRYPTOGRAPHIC HASH FUNCTION

Cryptographic hash function is an algorithm that takes an input and produces a fixed-size string of bytes.

CRYPTOJACKING

Cryptojacking is the unauthorized use of someone's computer to mine cryptocurrency.

CURRENCY

Currency represents the type of monetary unit used in transactions, trades, or portfolio holdings. It standardizes financial reporting and enables conversion between different monetary systems for global trading activities.

CURRENCY PAIR

Currency pair is the quotation of two different currencies, with the value of one currency being quoted against the other.

CURRENT ASSETS

Current Assets are liquid resources convertible to cash within a year, crucial for short-term obligations and operations.

CURRENT LIABILITIES

Current Liabilities are obligations due within a year, showing short-term financial commitments and operational constraints.

CURRENT RATIO

Current Ratio measures a company’s ability to cover liabilities with assets, indicating liquidity and financial stability.

DAILY RETURN

Daily Return measures the percentage change in value from the previous day’s close to the current day’s close, providing insights into daily performance trends.

DAPP (DECENTRALIZED APPLICATION)

DApp (decentralized application) is an application that runs on a decentralized network, avoiding a single point of failure.

DATE + HOUR

Date + Hour represents the specific date and hour extracted from a DATETIME field, enabling analysis at a combined granular level. Formatted as YYYY-MM-DD HH:00.

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.

DAY

Day represents the specific day extracted from a DATETIME field, providing daily granularity for analysis. Formatted as a 2-digit number, 01–31.

DAY TRADING

Day trading is the buying and selling of securities within a single trading day.

DAYS BORROWED

Days Borrowed measures the total number of days funds have been borrowed for a specific transaction, trade, or portfolio, reflecting the duration of leveraged activity.

DEAD CAT BOUNCE

Dead cat bounce refers to a temporary recovery in the price of a declining stock, followed by the continuation of the downtrend.

DEBT INSTRUMENT

Debt instrument is a paper or electronic obligation that enables the issuing party to raise funds by promising to repay a lender.

DEBT-TO-EQUITY RATIO

Debt-to-equity ratio is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders' equity and debt used to finance a company's assets.

DECENTRALIZED FINANCE (DEFI)

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is an emerging financial technology that challenges the traditional financial system by using blockchain technology for financial transactions without intermediaries.

DEFAULT RISK

Default risk is the risk that a borrower will not be able to make the required payments on their debt.