Glossary

Forex (FX)

The global currency market — $7.5T daily, open 24/5, the largest market on earth.

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  • 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.
  • FakeoutA breakout that instantly fails — usually a liquidity sweep in disguise. The close tells the truth.
  • Fear & Greed IndexSentiment gauge 0–100. Extremes are contrarian: max fear ≈ bottoms, max greed ≈ tops.

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