Core classification criteria for transaction type #交易类型入门

Transaction types can be classified based on dimensions such as trading targets, time, method, and risk. Common classification criteria include:

Trading targets: Physical goods (such as gold, crude oil), financial assets (stocks, bonds), virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), etc.

Trading time: Spot (immediate delivery), futures (future delivery), options (choice rights), etc.

Trading method: On-exchange trading (exchange matching), over-the-counter trading (OTC peer-to-peer), algorithmic trading, etc.

Risk characteristics: Low risk (bonds), high risk (futures), hedging type (options), etc.