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Forex glossary - D

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Dealer - An individual who acts as a principal or counterpart to a transaction.

Depreciation - a falling of currency value due to market forces.

Derivative - it is the type of stock contract that value changes in relation to the price movements of a related security, future or other physical instrument.

Discount rate - From this interest rate the central bank gives credits to financial establishments of the country.

Double Bottom - a technical analysis’ figure at which the rate fell on some level twice, and then again rose.

Double Top - a technical analysis’ figure at which the rate rose on some level twice, and then again fell.

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The following terms will appear in the glossary soon:

• Daily Price Limit
• Daily Trading Limit
• Day Order
• Day Trader
• Day Trading
• Dealer Option
• Decision
• Deck
• Decorum and Attire Action Type
• Default
• Deferred Delivery
• Deferred Futures
• Deficit
• Deliverable Grades
• Deliverable Stocks
• Delivery
• Delivery Date
• Delivery Instrument
• Delivery Month
• Delivery Notice
• Delivery Option
• Delivery Points
• Delivery Price
• Delta
• Delta Margining
• Delta Value
• Demand
• Deposit
• Deposition
• Designated Self Regulatory Organization (DSRO)
• Devaluation
• Diagonal Spread
• Differentials
• Direct Quote
• Directly Crossing Orders
• Directly Taking the Other Side
• Disclosure Document
• Discount
• Discount Basis
• Discount Method
• Discretionary Account
• Dismiss
• Dismissal
• Dismissal With Prejudice
• Dismissal Without Prejudice
• Divergence
• Diversification
• Double Hedging
• Dow Jones Average
• Downtick
• Dual Trading