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Forex glossary - F
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False Breakout - Short-term movement of a rate through some conditional border, and then return and movement to the opposite party.
FCM - abbreviation for Futures Commission Merchant.
FEDAI - abbreviation for Foreign Exchange Dealers Association of India)
Federal Reserve (Fed) - The USA Central Bank.
Fibonacci Sequence - The sequence of numbers that are widely used in a technical analysis for definition of price levels (support and resistance) in the market.
Fiscal Policy - The monetary and financial-budgetary politics of certain country.
Fixed Exchange Rate - it is the government-established rate for one or more currencies.
FOMC - abbreviation for Federal Open Market Committee.
Foreign Exchange - buying or selling of one currency against selling or buying of another.
Foreign Exchange (Forex market, FX) - The simultaneous buying of one currency and selling of another.
Forex - abbreviation for foreign exchange.
Forex trader - participant of Forex market.
FT - abbreviation for Floor Trader.
Fundamental Analysis - Analysis of economic and political information of the certain country and all over the world with the objective of determining future price movements in a market.
Fundamentals - The macro economic factors influenced to the value of a currency. Among them inflation, growth, trade balance, government deficit, and interest rates.
FX - abbreviation for Foreign Exchange.
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The following terms will appear in the glossary soon:
- Face Value
- Fast Market
- Fed Fund Rate
- Fed Funds
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
- Federal Funds Rate
- Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
- Federal National Mortgage Association
- Federal Reserve Board
- Feed Ratio
- Felony
- Fictitious Trading
- Fiduciary Duty
- Fill or Kill Order
- Final Decision
- Final Injunction
- Final Order
- Financial Action Type
- Financial Analysis Auditing Compliance Tracking System (FACTS)
- Financial and Position Reporting Action Type
- Financial Instrument
- First Notice Day
- Fix or Fixing
- Fixed Income Security
- Flat/Square
- Float
- Floor
- Floor Broker (FB)
- Floor Committee
- Floor Recordkeeping Action Type
- Floor Trader (FT)
- FOB
- Forced Liquidation
- Foreign currency
- Foreign Futures or Foreign Options Secured Amount
- Foreign Position
- Foreign Terminal
- Forex Deal
- Forward
- Forward Contract
- Forward Cover Taking
- Forward Deal
- Forward Market
- Forward Points
- Forward Purchase or Sale
- Forward Rate
- Forwardation
- Free Reserves
- Front Office
- Frontrunning
- Full Carrying Charge, Full Carry
- Full Membership (CBOT)
- Fully Disclosed Account
- Fund of Funds
- Futures Commission Merchant (FCM)
- Futures Contract
- Futures Exchange
- Futures Exchange-Traded Contracts
- Futures Industry Association (FIA)
- Futures Price