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Commodity exchange
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Commodity exchange
security future
Financial services; Commodity exchange
A contract for the sale or future delivery of a single security or of a narrow-based security index.).
prop shop
Financial services; Commodity exchange
A proprietary trading group, especially one where the group's traders trade electronically at a physical facility operated by the group.
swaps guarantee
Financial services; Commodity exchange
A guarantee of a swap is a collateral promise by a guarantor to answer for the debt or obligation of a counterparty obligor under a swap.
credit event
Financial services; Commodity exchange
An event such as a debt default or bankruptcy that will affect the payoff on a credit derivative, as defined in the derivative agreement.
closing period
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The exchange-designated period at the end of the trading session during which all transactions are considered made at the close.
open order
Financial services; Commodity exchange
An order that remains in force until it is canceled or until the futures contracts expire.
zero coupon
Financial services; Commodity exchange
Refers to a debt instrument that does not make coupon payments, but, rather, is issued at a discount to par and redeemed at par at maturity.
