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Appreciation - An increase in the value of a currency.


Ask - The price requested by the trader. This usually indicates the lowest price a seller will accept.


Base currency - The currency that the investor buys or sells (i.e. EUR in EURUSD).


Bear - Someone who believes prices are heading down. A bear market is one in which there has been a sustained fall in prices and which does not look like it will recover quickly.


Bid - The price offered by the trader. This usually indicates the highest price a purchaser will pay.

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