Starting in binary options trading? Understanding basic terms is essential. This practical glossary will help you make sense of signals, platforms, and trading strategies.
1. CALL (Up)
A trade predicting that the asset’s price will go up within a selected time frame.
2. PUT (Down)
The opposite of CALL — a trade predicting the price will go down.
3. Expiration Time
The length of time a trade lasts — 30 sec, 1 min, 5 min, etc.
4. Payout
The percentage you earn on a winning trade. If payout is 85%, a $10 win earns you $8.50.
5. Assets
The financial instruments you can trade: currencies, crypto, stocks, indices, etc.
6. Technical Analysis
The study of charts and patterns to forecast price movement.
7. Money Management
A system to control how much you risk per trade. Critical for protecting your capital.
8. Martingale
A strategy of doubling after a loss. Risky if not used with caution.
9. Demo Account
A risk-free practice account using virtual money.
10. Trading Signal
A pre-set instruction to open a trade, usually shared via Telegram or platform.
Conclusion
These terms are the foundation of smart trading. Knowing them helps you act confidently and follow signals more effectively.
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