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Rekt

In short"Wrecked" — having suffered a big loss, often through a liquidation.

Usually said after a leveraged trade goes wrong. "Getting rekt" is the most common outcome of high leverage.

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Related terms

  • LiquidationThe forced closing of a leveraged position or loan when its collateral no longer covers the losses.
  • LeverageTrading with borrowed money so that a small price move has a big effect on your position.

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