Q: I am mark new to forex and I can't find this information listed anywhere in any of the introductory courses. They simply aren't principal enough. Please don't use the terms long and short because it's hard to figure out

A: You have the impression. Typically, this is how forex works. buy when it is low and sell when it is high. . For you not to confuse, when you perceive the word LONG, it means you BUY. SHORT means you SELL. These are forex terms.