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
    We take a look at the so-called GameStop (GME) mania, including the role of the online broker Robin Hood and the online forum Reddit.
  • 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, including returns, crashes, inflation, and diversification. Learn from the past 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
    Discover why and how gold exposure can be a good addition to your investment portfolio. We explore the pros and cons.
  • 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
    We take a look at the GOOG vs. GOOGL debate. Why do different investors prefer different share classes? Find out more here.
  • 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
    Learn more about the dynamics of grain markets and 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.