Glossary

Retracement

A pullback measured in Fibonacci terms — 38.2%, 50%, 61.8% of the prior move.

Related terms

  • ReversalA genuine trend change — CHoCH first, then confirmed by opposite BOS.
  • Risk ManagementThe complete survival system: fixed risk %, sizing, stops, loss limits. The actual "holy grail".
  • Risk-On / Risk-OffThe market's mood: chasing growth (stocks, crypto) vs hiding in safety (gold, bonds, USD, JPY).
  • Round NumberClean price levels (00/50) that act as psychological magnets and S/R.
  • RSIRelative Strength Index — momentum oscillator 0–100. Context tool; "overbought" can stay overbought.
  • R — Risk UnitYour per-trade risk as a unit. Win 1:3 = +3R; any loss = −1R. Keeps math clean across account sizes.

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