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.
