Terms Beginning With G

On this page you will find a list of all our topics starting with the letter G. The page contains links to guides, reviews etc.

  • Game Theory: Applications in Trading & Investing
    Blog Post
    Game theory is a broad field that studies how people make decisions in strategic situations. Learn how game theory is relevant to trading.
  • GameStop
    Stock
    Buying GameStop shares, the Reddit forum favourite, has picked up after market volatility has brought further profit potential. Start trading GameStop.
  • GameStop (GME) Mania: What Happened
    Blog Post
    In short, GameStop (GME) mania began when some smart retail traders started hyping up a stock on social media with some peculiar characteristics
  • Gamma
    Article
    Gamma is the rate of change in delta (∆) with respect to changes in the underlying price of a security. Find out why traders use gamma.
  • Gamma Scalping Trading Strategy
    Blog Post
    We look into the nuts and bolts of the gamma scalping trading strategy. Mechanics, example, pros and cons, and more.
  • Gamma Squeeze
    Blog Post
    We look at the dynamics of a gamma squeeze, where rapid stock price rises occur due to concentrated options trading and hedging dynamics.
  • Gap Trading (Trading the Gap)
    Blog Post
    We look at the concept of gap trading (trading the gap), the psychology behind it, types of gaps, and example gap trading strategies.
  • Gasoline
    Commodity
    Gasoline trading is increasing in popularity thanks to a range of socio-economic factors. Read on to find out why and how you can get started.
  • GC Option
    Broker Review
    Our experts traded binary options at GC Option. Head to our review for info on the MT4 platform, expiry times, minimum deposits & contract specifications.
  • Gearing
    Article
    Gearing. What Is Gearing? How to use gearing info to trade equites. We explain gearing and what it means for stock traders.
  • Genetic Algorithms (Trading & Investing Applications)
    Blog Post
    We look at a variety of genetic algorithms & their application in trading and investing. Inspiration, mechanism & application. Coding example.
  • Geographic Arbitrage Trading Strategy
    Blog Post
    Learn key concepts of geographic arbitrage, how it works, and the factors that go into its success. Example trades included in the article.
  • Geometric Mechanics in Finance, Markets & Trading
    Blog Post
    Geometric mechanics - Key concepts, applications, limitations, comparison with other fields & a simple Python coding example.
  • Geopolitical Risk Hedging Strategies
    Blog Post
    We look at geopolitical risk hedging strategies. How can you use them to protect your portfolio from events with international impact?
  • GERAF Exchange Rate Model
    Blog Post
    How does the US Treasury's GERAF Exchange Rate Model evaluate currency valuations, and why is this relevant info for traders?
  • Giropay
    Payment Method
    See our list of top brokers that accept Giropay deposits and withdrawals. We evaluate charges, times and security with Giropay.
  • Global Implications of Oil Prices & Trade Imbalances
    Blog Post
    We look at how oil prices and trade imbalances affect markets, and the geopolitics of surplus countries vs. deficit countries.
  • Global Investment Returns Yearbook Summarized (125 Years of Financial History)
    Blog Post
    We look at 125 years of investing wisdom: returns, crashes, inflation, and diversification lessons every trader needs to build lasting wealth.
  • Global Macro
    Blog Post
    We cover types of global macro, global macro research, global macro trading vs. investing, macro hedge funds, and more.
  • Global Macro ETFs
    Blog Post
    We look at global macro ETFs. Hedge-fund style strategies in liquid, low-cost ETFs for growth, inflation, and diversification.
  • Global Prime
    Broker Review
    Global Prime is an Australian-based ECN broker offering leveraged forex and CFD trading. Our review unpacks minimum deposits, fees, spreads, and more.
  • GlobePay
    Payment Method
    Find out which brokers offer GlobePay deposits. We list and analyze the best brokers with GlobePay, plus pros and cons.
  • Glossary
    Article
    Easy to understand day trading glossary. Learn the terms and terminology used in the world of trading and finance. For beginners and up.
  • GmbH vs LLC - What's the Difference?
    Blog Post
    We look at a few major differences between two limited liability company types: the German GmbH and the United States LLC.
  • GO Markets
    Broker Review
    Based on our hands-on testing, this GO Markets review reveals the platform’s key strengths and weaknesses for day traders.
  • Gold
    Commodity
    Start trading gold prices. Our guide for beginners explains ways to trade gold and what moves prices, plus the best gold brokers & platforms.
  • Gold Coin Reserve
    Article
    Gold Coin Reserve is an emerging stablecoin tethered to the value of gold. Find out more about it. Is the GCR relevant for day traders?
  • Gold ETF vs. Gold Futures (GLD vs. GC)
    Blog Post
    GLD ETFs vs. Gold Futures. We look at the differences between gold ETFs and gold futures across a variety of categories.
  • Gold vs. Silver
    Blog Post
    Gold vs. Silver - We look at monetary demand influence, industrial use, diversification, rarity, price ratio, and pricing considerations.
  • Gold vs. Stocks
    Blog Post
    Gold vs. stocks: How do they compare? How should you include or combine them in a portfolio? We take a look.
  • Gold: Why It’s a Good Addition to Your Portfolio
    Blog Post
    Gold is a type of shadow currency with a valuation proportional to currency and financial asset reserves in circulation divided by global gold reserves. Put
  • Golden Butterfly Portfolio
    Blog Post
    We look at the Golden Butterfly Portfolio: a balanced strategy for stability, growth, and inflation protection.
  • Gone Fishing Portfolio
    Blog Post
    We look at the Gone Fishing Portfolio, a simple investment approach with stocks, fixed income, and commodities for low-maintenance investors.
  • Goodwill (Accounting)
    Blog Post
    Goodwill is a measure of the premium paid for a company over and above the value of its net assets. Read more about it here.
  • GOOG vs. GOOGL - Which One Should You Buy?
    Blog Post
    The GOOG vs GOOGL debate usually comes down to whether you want to have a say in Google's corporate decision-making commensurate with your ownership share.
  • Google Pay
    Payment Method
    A list of the best online brokers that accept Google Pay. We unpack fees and speeds, plus how to deposit to a trading account with Google Pay.
  • Gradient-Based Methods in Quantitative Finance
    Blog Post
    Gradient-based methods are a category of optimization techniques used in quantitative finance. Learn more about them here.
  • Grains (Commodities)
    Blog Post
    We look at the dynamics of grain markets: from wheat to soybeans, discover how weather, global demand, and government policies shape prices and trade.
  • Grand Capital
    Broker Review
    We assess the pros and cons of trading with Grand Capital in this full review. Our team examine the fees, account options, bonuses and market access.
  • Greenshoe Option
    Blog Post
    Learn about the Greenshoe option, a crucial provision in the IPO process. Learn how it works and how it can stabilize stock prices.
  • Greg Coffey Trading Style
    Blog Post
    We look at the trading style and philosophy of Greg Coffey, a former star trader who now runs his own hedge fund.
  • Grid Trading Strategy 
    Blog Post
    Grid trading is about strategically placing buy and sell orders at predetermined intervals. Learn more in this article.
  • Grinold and Kroner Model
    Blog Post
    The Grinold and Kroner model provides a formula to calculate expected returns on stocks. We look at its benefits and limitations.
  • Gross Margin
    Blog Post
    Gross margin is a metric used to evaluate the profitability of a company's products. It is calculated by dividing gross profit by revenue.
  • Group Theory in Finance
    Blog Post
    We look at the applications of Group Theory, a form of abstract algebra, in finance. We'll also do an example of a risk parity portfolio.