Category Archives: Forex Glossary

The original deposit of collateral needed to enter in a trade.

The Initial Jobless Claims Report is a method of noticing changes in the employment market. This report is therefore an economic indicator, to some extent. The report provides information on the data from the previous week, ending on the Saturday before. The report each Thursday morning at the Department of Labor.

Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization (IPCU) is a measure of economic activity, released on a monthly basis by the United States Federal Reserve. The IPCU report for each month contains data for previous months about the total amount of US industrial production for that month, expressed as a percentage of the gross production for a [...]

An initial coin offering or ICO is an unregulated means by which a cryptocurrency venture, typically early stage, can raise money from supporters by issuing tokens.