Liquidation

Forced closure of a leveraged position when margin runs out — the crypto-perp account killer.

Related terms

LiquidityHow easily size trades without moving price — and the resting orders themselves.
Liquidity PoolA cluster of resting stops/entries at an obvious level — fuel institutions hunt.
Liquidity SweepPrice wicks through a pool, consumes the orders, and snaps back — the trap before the real move.
London SessionEurope's trading hours — the day's volume ignition; famously sweeps the Asia range first.
LongA position profiting when price RISES. Buy low, sell high.
LotStandard trade size unit. Forex: 1 lot = 100,000 units; mini 10k; micro 1k.

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