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Authorized Dealer
Depending on the regulatory body, a dealer authorized to deal in forex.
AUD/USD
The abbreviation for the Australian dollar and U.S. dollar (AUD/USD) currency pair or cross. The currency pair tells the reader how many U.S. dollars (the quote currency) are needed to purchase one Australian dollar (the base currency) Trading the AUD/USD currency pair is also known as trading the “Aussie”.
Asset Class
An item that has value; an investment such as stocks, options, or forex.
Ask
The price at which sellers are willing to sell a currency pair, also known as the ‘offer’, ‘ask price’, and ‘ask rate’.
Asian Option
An option that pays off according to the average prices of the underlying asset over time.

