Trading & AI Glossary
Key terms and definitions for trading, AI, and automation.
AI Trading Bot
Software that uses artificial intelligence to analyse market data and execute trades automatically.
Learn more →Algorithmic Trading
Trading using computer programs that follow predefined rules or ML models to execute trades.
Learn more →Backtesting
Testing a trading strategy against historical data to evaluate potential performance.
Learn more →Circuit Breaker
An automated mechanism that halts trading during extreme market conditions to prevent cascading losses.
Learn more →Ensemble Model
A machine learning approach that combines predictions from multiple models to improve accuracy.
Learn more →Hyperliquid
A decentralised exchange (DEX) for crypto perpetual futures trading with high performance and low fees.
Learn more →Non-Custodial
A platform architecture where user funds remain in the user's own exchange account.
Learn more →Paper Trading
Simulated trading using virtual funds to test strategies without financial risk.
Learn more →Position Sizing
The process of determining how large a trading position to take based on risk parameters.
Learn more →RSI
Relative Strength Index, a momentum indicator measuring overbought/oversold conditions.
Learn more →Sentiment Analysis
Using NLP and AI to analyse news and social media to gauge market mood.
Learn more →Stop-Loss
An order that automatically closes a position at a predetermined price to limit losses.
Learn more →Walk-Forward Validation
A backtesting method that tests strategy performance on out-of-sample data.
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