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Commodity exchange

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A federal regulatory agency established under the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act, as amended in 1974, that oversees futures trading in the United States. The commission is comprised of five ...

brokerage fee

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A fee charged by a broker for executing a transaction.

commission fee

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A fee charged by a broker for executing a transaction. Also referred to as brokerage fee.

derivative

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A financial instrument, traded on or off an exchange, the price of which is directly dependent upon (i.e., "derived from") the value of one or more underlying securities, equity indices, debt ...

coupon

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A fixed dollar amount of interest payable per annum, stated as a percentage of principal value, usually payable in semiannual installments.

coupon rate

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A fixed dollar amount of interest payable per annum, stated as a percentage of principal value, usually payable in semiannual installments.

job lot

Financial services; Commodity exchange

A form of contract having a smaller unit of trading than is featured in a regular contract.

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