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. We’ll define game theory concepts in the first section of this article. In the following section, we’ll look at these concepts’ potential application to finance, trading, and investing.   Key Takeaways – Game Theory: Applications in Trading & Investing Game […]
  • 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. Gamma is known as what's called a second-order Greek
  • 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.
  • Gate.io
    Broker Review
    Gate.io is a leading crypto exchange offering a selection of derivatives. Read our review to discover the fee structure, platform functionality, and more.
  • 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, why companies need it and what it means for equities traders
  • Gemini
    Broker Review
    Detailed review of Gemini, tested and rated by our experts. We uncover available coins, exchange fees, staking limits and safety score.
  • 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
    We look at the key concepts of geographic arbitrage, how it works, factors that go into its success, and example trades for the strategy.
  • 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 that can be used to protect your portfolio from international events.
  • GERAF Exchange Rate Model
    Blog Post
    We look at how the US Treasury's GERAF Exchange Rate Model evaluates currency valuations. Can it help your trading?
  • 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 Macro
    Blog Post
    We cover types of global macro, global macro research, global macro trading vs. investing, how to break into the field, and macro hedge funds.
  • 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 all the terms and terminology used in the world of trading and finance. For beginners and advanced traders.
  • GmbH vs LLC - What's the Difference?
    Blog Post
    A GmbH stands for “Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung”, which means “company with limited liability”. An LLC, on the other hand, is a Limited Liability Company located in the United States, and is the equivalent of Ltd. (limited) as used in the UK. Understanding GmbH Under a GmbH, an investor cannot lose more than the amount […]
  • GO Markets
    Broker Review
    GO Markets is a multi-regulated forex and CFD broker. Our review unpacks their MT4 & MT5 desktop and mobile platform, withdrawal requirements and more.
  • GoFX
    Broker Review
    GoFX is an online broker with welcome bonuses, high leverage and MT4 trading. But should you open an account? Our experts review accounts and prices.
  • 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 about its blockchain security and how to start trading the GCR.
  • Gold ETF vs. Gold Futures (GLD vs. GC)
    Blog Post
    GLD vs. GC - We look at the differences between gold ETF 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: 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 Brokers
    Broker Review
    Golden Brokers is an online forex broker with a range of competitive features and assets on offer. Find out more with our complete review today.
  • Golden Butterfly Portfolio
    Blog Post
    We look at the Golden Butterfly Portfolio: a balanced strategy for stability, growth, and inflation protection. Find out its advantages and drawbacks.
  • Gone Fishing Portfolio
    Blog Post
    We look at the Gone Fishing Portfolio: a simple investment approach with stocks, fixed income, and commodities. Good 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 how to use it
  • 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 Wallet
    Payment Method
    A list of the best online brokers that accept Google Wallet payments. We analyze fees and times, plus how to deposit with Google Wallet.
  • Gradient-Based Methods in Quantitative Finance
    Blog Post
    We look at optimization algorithms in finance and ML: Gradient Descent, Stochastic Gradient Descent, Conjugate Gradient Method, and Newton-Raphson Method.
  • 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. Discover how it works, its benefits, 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 has become a popular technique for traders in various financial markets, particularly the foreign exchange (FX) market. This trading method capitalizes on the inherent volatility of asset prices by strategically placing buy and sell orders at predetermined intervals. Through the use of this structured approach, traders can minimize risk and potentially maximize profits […]
  • Grinold and Kroner Model
    Blog Post
    The Grinold and Kroner model provides a formula to calculate expected returns on stocks. We look at its limitations and impact on financial theory.
  • Gross Margin
    Blog Post
    What Is Gross Margin? Gross margin is the difference between a product’s selling price and its cost of production. Gross margin is expressed as a percentage of the selling price. For example, if a company sells a product for $100 and it costs the company $90 to produce the product, the gross profit would be […]
  • 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.