Dictionary


Closing a Position/ Position Squaring
To eliminate an investment from one’s portfolio by either buying back a short position or selling a long position.
Closing Price
At the end of a trading session, the price of the final trade in a security.
Commission
A fee charged by a broker for buying or selling securities on behalf of a client.
Commission Broker
A broker on the floor of an exchange who executes the public's orders for the purchase or sale of securities or commodities.
Commodity
A commodity is good that is generally a primary good used in manufacturing such as timber, cotton, wool and copper.