DXY — US Dollar Index

The dollar vs a basket of majors. The anchor: DXY up usually pressures gold, BTC and EUR.

Related terms

Day TradingOpening and closing positions within the same day — no overnight exposure.
Dealing RangeThe range between the last major swing low and high — the frame for premium/discount.
Demand ZoneThe origin area of an explosive move UP — unfilled institutional buy orders likely remain.
DerivativeAny contract deriving its value from an underlying asset — CFDs, futures, options.
DiscountThe cheap lower half of the dealing range (below 50%) — where professionals buy.
DistributionA sideways phase where institutions unload positions to the crowd — often at highs.

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