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CapitulationA situation in which many market participants give up their positions and sell at the same time, usually in connection with panic selling.
Delta NeutralA strategy that combines positions in different directions so the overall position value is less affected by small price changes in the underlying asset.
Disposition effectA behavioral tendency in which investors hold poorly performing assets while waiting for a recovery but sell assets that have appreciated more quickly.
HODL (Long-Term Holding)Crypto market slang for continuing to hold a position rather than selling it.
Liquid Restaking Token (LRT)A transferable token representing a restaked position that lets holders continue using the value of their assets while earning rewards related to restaking.
Stop-loss ordersOrders that automatically close a position when the price falls below a preset threshold, limiting losses from further declines.
U-Margined ContractA contract type supported by the derivatives tool that lets users query market data, trade, and manage positions through related interfaces.
block heightThe number of blocks confirmed on a blockchain since the genesis block, or block 0, used to identify a specific position on the chain.
bull trapA situation in which investors expect a trend to turn upward and establish long positions, but the anticipated reversal does not occur.
deltaA measure of how much the value of a position changes when the price of the underlying asset changes.
liquidationThe process by which a leveraged position is forcibly closed because of insufficient margin or similar conditions.
resistanceA level or area where a rising price may encounter resistance, commonly analyzed together with support to assess price positioning.
supportA level or area where a falling price may find support, commonly analyzed together with resistance to assess price positioning.
Trading CardA tool for sharing trade-related information in a conversation to discuss positions, market views, or trading ideas.
Trading strategyA comprehensive plan covering trading activities, specifying assets, entry and exit conditions, position sizing, risk controls, performance records, and other related matters.
Long PositionA contract position taken when a trader expects the underlying asset's price to rise.
Short PositionA contract position taken when a trader expects the underlying asset's price to fall.
Cleveland Dot PlotA dot plot that compares values across categories using dot positions instead of bar lengths.
Cross-Margin ModeA mode that considers the assets and multiple positions in the derivatives account together when calculating margin and liquidation risk.
Block HeightA block's sequential position in a blockchain; a difficulty bomb adjusts mining difficulty at a predetermined block height.
Hedging close-outEstablishing a contract of equal size in the opposite direction to offset the original futures position.
RolloverClosing the current futures position while simultaneously opening a new position with a later expiration date.
Forced LiquidationA risk-management mechanism whereby the system forcibly closes a leveraged position after it moves unfavorably and breaches a specified threshold.
Futures PremiumA condition in which the price of longer-dated futures is higher than that of near-month futures, potentially resulting in losses when a fund rolls its positions forward.
LeverageA method of borrowing funds to increase a trading position; it can amplify both potential gains and potential losses.
Leveraged TradingA trading method that uses borrowed funds to establish a position larger than the trader’s own capital, thereby magnifying both potential gains and losses.
Take-profit orderAn order that triggers position closure when the price reaches a preset target, locking in existing gains.
Swing TradingHolding a position for days to weeks, generally no longer than 1 month, to profit from intermediate price swings.
Liquid Restaking Token (LRT)A transferable token issued by a protocol when users restake assets, representing the user's claim on the underlying position and its rewards.
LiquidationThe disposal of a position or collateral that occurs when collateral or margin requirements are not met; the specific conditions are determined by the product.
Bearish SentimentA stance in which participants expect prices to decline and are therefore more inclined to sell their holdings or establish short positions.
Funding rateA fee paid periodically between long and short positions to help keep the price of a perpetual contract close to the price of the underlying asset.
Funding feeIn the perpetual contract market, holders of long and short positions periodically pay fees to each other based on the funding rate.
Ultra-short-term tradingAn advanced strategy that repeatedly capitalizes on minor market movements, such as bid-ask spreads and liquidity gaps, by rapidly opening and closing positions.
Trend TradingAlso known as position trading, it typically involves holding positions for months or longer and attempting to profit from sustained upward or downward trends in assets.
Isolated Margin ModeA mode that confines margin and risk to a specific position, preventing them from being directly affected by fluctuations in other open positions.
Risk-Reward RatioA metric used before entering a position to estimate the ratio between potential upside and potential downside risk.

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delta

A measure of how much the value of a position changes when the price of the underlying asset changes.

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