Glossary

FOMC

The Fed's rate-setting meeting — the biggest scheduled event in global markets.

Related terms

  • FOMOFear Of Missing Out — chasing extended moves late. The most expensive emotion in trading.
  • Forex (FX)The global currency market — $7.5T daily, open 24/5, the largest market on earth.
  • Fundamental AnalysisValuing assets through economics — rates, inflation, earnings — the WHY behind big moves.
  • Funding RateThe periodic fee between longs and shorts keeping crypto perpetuals near spot price.
  • FuturesStandardized exchange contracts to buy/sell at a set date — the institutional derivatives arena.
  • Fair Value Gap (FVG)The 3-candle imbalance: a price range skipped by one violent candle — a magnet for revisits.

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