Glossary
of trading terms

Glossary of trading terms

Glossary of trading terms

RBA

Reserve Bank of Australia. Australia’s central bank.

RBNZ

Reserve Bank of New Zealand. New Zealand’s central bank.

Realized profit/loss

The profit or loss taken after liquidating a position.

Renminbi

Also referred to as the Yuan, this is name of the official currency from the People’s Republic of China

Resistance Level

A price level where heavy selling is likely to happen, making it hard for the price to go above the level.

Retail investor

An individual trader, not an institution.

Retracement

A temporary reversal in a price’s direction.

Riksbank

Sveriges Riksbank. Sweden’s central bank.

Risk management

Calculating one’s risk and taking steps to reduce it so investors do not lose money.

RSI (Relative Strength Index)

A technical indicator that measures the power of directional price movement. It compares the ratio of high closes versus low closes. RSI is usually calculated in 14 day spans. It oscillates between 0 and 100, where a value of 30 means oversold and 70 means overbought.

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