Account
A record of all transactions or a special personal account opened with the company by a client. This account is used to offset the obligations of the client and dealer, resulting from the deals concluded under the present agreement.
Account history
A full list of completed transactions and non-trading operations of a certain trading account.
Appreciation Currency
A currency is said to ‘appreciate’ when it strengthens in price in response to online forex market demand.
Arbitrage
The use of countervailing prices in different markets to profit from small price differentials via the purchase or sale of an instrument and simultaneous taking of an equal and opposite position in a related market.
Ask
Ask is the price at which the market is willing to sell the currency pair. This is the price that is set for the buying of the currency pair by the trader. The amount at which Forex brokers sell a currency.
Asset
Any item that carries an economic value. The main forex assets are currencies, CFDs, commodities, stocks, and indices.