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Commodity exchange

back spread

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A delta-neutral ratio spread in which more options are bought than sold. A back spread will be profitable if volatility increases.

unable

Financial services; Commodity exchange

All orders not filled by the end of a trading day are deemed 'unable' and void, unless they are designated GTC ( Good Till Canceled) or open.

matching algorithm

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A set of rules (encoded in software in the case of electronic markets) for determining when and if bids and offers are matched to one another.

instrument

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A tradable asset such as a commodity, security, or derivative, or an index or value that underlies a derivative or could underlie a derivative.

Euro Interbank Offered Rate (EURIBOR)

Financial services; Commodity exchange

The euro denominated rate of interest at which banks borrow funds from other banks, in marketable size, in the interbank market.

hedge exemption

Financial services; Commodity exchange

An exemption from speculative position limits for bona fide hedgers and certain other persons who meet the requirements of exchange and CFTC rules.

Commodity Exchange Act (CEA)

Financial services; Commodity exchange

The Commodity Exchange Act, 7 USC 1, et seq., provides for the federal regulation of commodity futures and options trading and was enacted in 1936.

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