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Glossary Entries from P to R

Glossary of day trading words and phrases beginning with the letters P, Q, R, with detailed definitions and examples.
Points, Ticks, and Pips
Definition of the day trading terms points, ticks, and pips, with an explanation of which term is used for which markets, and examples of how they are used when talking about day trading.
Position Trading
Definition of the style of trading known as position trading, with examples of the types of trade that fit within this long term trading style.
Range Charts
Description of trading charts based upon price range (difference between high and low prices), including their advantages and disadvantages compared to time charts.
Ranging and Trending
Definition of the day trading terms ranging and trending, and descriptions of the types of market that they describe.

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