Welcome to the RJO Futures trading terms glossary. Within this glossary, you will find an expansive list of trading terms covering commodity, option, and futures trading terminology. Bookmark this section as a quick reference for definitions of trading terms as you browse the Internet and our site for more information on futures and options trading within the financial and commodities markets.
- Charting
The use of graphs and charts to analyze market behavior and anticipate future price movements in the technical analysis of futures markets. Charting is used to plot price movements, volume, open interest, or other statistical indicators of price movement. See Technical Analysis.