| Term | Quick Explanation | Action |
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| Stock Split | A stock split is when a company divides its existing shares into more shares. |
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| Stop Loss | An instruction you set in advance that tells your broker to sell a position if the price drops to a specific level. |
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| Support | A price level where buying interest appears. |
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| Swing Trading | A strategy where a trader holds a position for anywhere from a few days to a few weeks. |
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| Time Horizon | The period an investor plans to stay invested. |
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| Tokenomics | Economic design governing a token’s supply and use. |
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| Valuation | Assessing an asset’s fair market value. |
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| Value Stock | Stocks trading below perceived intrinsic value. |
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| Volatility | How much prices fluctuate over a given period. |
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| Volatility Index | A measure of expected market volatility. |
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| Volume | Number of shares traded during a period. |
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| Whale | Large investors capable of moving markets. |
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| Whipsaw | Sharp reversals that trap traders on both sides. |
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| Yield Farming | Earning returns by providing liquidity in DeFi. |
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| YOLO Trades | All-in speculative trades with extreme risk. |