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Abbreviations Explained

ABBREVATIONS EXPLAINED

SL (STOPLOSS)

A predetermined price level where an investor will exit a trade to limit their losses, typically placed below the purchase price for Long/Buy positions and above for Short/Sell Positions.

TGT (TAREGT)

The anticipated price level at which an investor plans to sell a stock or asset to lock in profits.

CMP (Current Market Price)

The most recent price at which an asset or security was traded, providing a real-time snapshot of its market value.

CE (Call Option)

A financial contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to purchase a specified quantity of an underlying asset at a predetermined price within a specified time period.

PE (Put Option)

A financial contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified quantity of an underlying asset at a predetermined price within a specified time period.

Intraday

Refers to trading strategies where positions are bought and sold within the same trading day (intraday)

BTST/1Day

A trading strategy where stocks are bought with the intention of selling them the following day to take advantage of anticipated short-term price movements.

STBT/1Day

A trading strategy where stocks (Derivative) are Sold with the intention of Buying them the following day to take advantage of anticipated short-term price movements.