Realized profit
The actual gains made after closing a position.
Recession
A significant decline in economic activity across the economy.
Relative strength index (RSI)
A momentum oscillator that measures the speed and changes of price movements.
Requote
A change in the offered price by a broker, often during high volatility.
Resistance level
A price level where selling pressure tends to prevent further price increases.
Retracement
A temporary reversal in the direction of a price trend.
Return on investment (ROI)
A measure of profitability calculated as profit divided by investment.
Risk management
Strategies used to minimize potential losses in trading.
Risk reward ratio
A metric that compares potential profit to potential loss in a trade.
Rollover
Extending the settlement date of an open position in Forex.