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Commodity exchange

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Commodity exchange

segregation of funds

Financial services; Commodity exchange

The requirement that FCMs keep customer funds such as margin deposits separate from the firms’ own funds.

bear market

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A market in which prices generally are declining over a period of months or years. Opposite of bull market.

mini

Financial services; Commodity exchange

Refers to a futures contract that has a smaller contract size than an otherwise identical futures contract.

security futures product

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A security future or any put, call, straddle, option, or privilege on any security future.

fund of funds

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A commodity pool that invests in other commodity pools rather than directly in futures and options contracts.

Bermuda option

Financial services; Commodity exchange

An exotic option which can be exercised on a specified set of predetermined dates during the life of the option.

bespoke swap

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A highly customized swap , usually constructed around the needs of a sophisticated customer with specialized risk exposure.

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