Disclaimer: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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Wash sale
A transaction in which a trader sells a financial instrument at a loss and then repurchases it shortly thereafter.
Weighted moving average (WMA)
A type of moving average that assigns greater weight to more recent price data.
Whipsaw
A market condition in which a financial instrument rapidly fluctuates between bullish and bearish signals.
White label
A product or service that is produced by one company but rebranded and sold by another company.
Wide bid-ask spread
The difference between the highest price a buyer is willing to pay for a product and the lowest price a seller is willing to accept.
Wildcard option
An option that can be exercised at any time during its lifetime.
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