Commodity exchange

Commodity exchange

Industry: Financial services

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Commodity exchange

day trader

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A trader, often a person with exchange trading privileges, who takes positions and then offsets them during the same trading session prior to the close of trading.

self-regulatory organization (SRO)

Financial services; Commodity exchange

Exchanges and registered futures associations that enforce financial and sales practice requirements for their members.

closing price range

Financial services; Commodity exchange

The price range recorded during trading that takes place in the final period of a trading session's activity that is officially designated as the 'close'.

active fund

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A private fund as defined in section 202(a) of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, that is not a third-party subaccount and that executes 200 or more swaps per month.

implied volatility

Financial services; Commodity exchange

The volatility of a futures contract, security, or other instrument as implied by the prices of an option on that instrument, calculated using an options pricing model.

real-time reporting

Financial services; Commodity exchange

The reporting of basic data on most swaps transactions (including price and volume to swap data repositories in real time, as required under the Commodity Exchange Act).