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Trading glossaryTrading GlossarySearch common CFD and trading terms, including swaps, margin, leverage, spreads, pips, lots, slippage, execution, and platform terminology.

Trading Basics

Core forex and CFD concepts for understanding price movement, lot size, costs, and overnight adjustments.

Trading BasicsWhat are the forex and market trading hours?Check when major forex sessions open, how other markets trade, and how TabTrade aligns MT5 server time.Trading BasicsWhat is a spread in forex?Understand bid, ask, pips, variable spreads, and the difference between Standard and Edge pricing.Trading BasicsWhat is a lot in forex trading?Compare standard, mini, and micro lots and learn how leverage interacts with position size.Trading BasicsWhat is a swap in forex?Understand positive and negative swaps, triple swap Wednesday, platform specifications, and swap-free alternatives.Trading BasicsWhat is a pip in forex?Learn how to read pips, why JPY pairs are different, and how lot size turns pips into profit or loss.Trading BasicsWhat are trading commissions?Compare commission and spread pricing, see how round-turn commission works, and choose the structure that fits your trading style.

Account Setup

Account opening, verification, account types, and setup choices before you start trading.

Account SetupHow do I open a live trading account?Follow the main steps to register, verify your identity, fund your wallet, and connect your live platform.Account SetupWhat documents do I need for KYC verification?Prepare accepted identity and address documents, upload them securely, and avoid common verification delays.Account SetupHow do I open an Islamic (swap-free) account?Request swap-free settings after opening and verifying a live account, subject to approval and availability.

Platforms

Platform downloads, mobile trading, TradingView, copy trading, and VPS connectivity.

PlatformsHow do I set up copy trading?Set up a copier account, link it to the TabTrade Social app, choose a provider, and configure your copy settings.PlatformsWhat is forex VPS hosting and how do I activate it?Understand VPS hosting, latency, automation benefits, and the basic activation steps for a trading VPS.PlatformsHow do I download and install MT5 or cTrader?Install MT5 or cTrader, find your trading credentials, choose the right server, and log in.PlatformsMetaTrader 5 vs cTrader: which should I choose?Compare MT5 and cTrader for automation, manual trading, interface, coding language, and depth-of-market features.PlatformsHow do I connect my account to TradingView?Connect a compatible TabTrade account to TradingView, log in through the Trading Panel, and trade from the chart.PlatformsCan I trade on mobile?Use mobile trading apps to monitor markets, manage positions, and trade from iOS or Android where available.

Funding

Deposits, withdrawals, minimum funding, processing times, and account funding fees.

FundingWhat is the minimum deposit?Review account minimums, supported deposit methods, processing speeds, and how to complete your first deposit.FundingHow do I withdraw funds and how long does it take?Submit a withdrawal request, understand expected processing times, and review important funding compliance rules.FundingHow do I deposit funds and what methods are accepted?Deposit by card, e-wallet, bank transfer, crypto, or other available methods shown in your portal.FundingWhat fees apply to deposits and withdrawals?Understand broker fees, processor fees, conversion costs, and how TabTrade handles funding transactions.

Risk & Execution

Margin, leverage, market execution, slippage, requotes, and account risk protections.

Risk & ExecutionWhat is margin and what is a margin call?Learn how required margin, free margin, margin level, margin calls, and stop-outs work.Risk & ExecutionWhat is leverage and how much does TabTrade offer?Understand leverage ratios, margin impact, risk, TabTrade leverage tiers, and how to request a leverage change.Risk & ExecutionDoes TabTrade offer negative balance protection?Understand negative balance protection, why market gaps can create negative balances, and how to reduce the risk.Risk & ExecutionWhat is slippage and requoting?Understand positive and negative slippage, requotes, market execution, latency, and maximum deviation settings.