0DTE (zero days to expiration)
An option that expires at the end of the same trading day it is traded.
12-mo return
How much $100 would have grown (or shrunk) over the last 12 months.
Allocation
The part of your account you've set aside for a strategy. Trades are sized to it.
Average trade return
The average percentage gain or loss per closed trade. This is not the growth of your whole account.
Avg hold
How long a trade usually stays open.
Bid/Ask
Bid is what buyers offer; ask is what sellers request. The difference is the spread. Quotes are not guaranteed fill prices.
Buying power
The amount your brokerage allows for new trades. Options, stocks and day trades may have different limits.
Co-pilot
You approve or skip each opening trade. Protective closes do not wait for approval.
Collateral
Assets your broker reserves to support positions. This is not an extra CNKTID fee.
Copy trading
Automatically placing the same trades as another trader in your own brokerage account, scaled to the amount you choose.
Day-trading buying power
A separate broker limit for positions opened and closed on the same day.
Limit
Sets the most you'll pay to buy, or the least you'll accept to sell. The order may stay unfilled.
Loss carryforward
Earlier losses must be recovered before new profits qualify for a fee, tracked separately for each strategy.
Max drawdown
The biggest dip from a high point before it recovered. Smaller is calmer.
Slippage
The difference between a reference price and your actual fill. Market movement can make it better or worse.
Unrealized
Profit or loss on trades still open. It can change until the trade closes.
Win rate
Out of every 100 finished trades, how many made money.
Educational content, not investment advice.
