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Commodity exchange
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Commodity exchange
price manipulation
Financial services; Commodity exchange
Any planned operation, transaction or practice calculated to cause or maintain an artificial price.
spot price
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The price at which a physical commodity for immediate delivery is selling at a given time and place.
warrant or warehouse receipt for metals
Financial services; Commodity exchange
Certificate of physical deposit, which gives title to physical metal in an exchange approved warehouse.
scale down (or up)
Financial services; Commodity exchange
To purchase or sell a scale down means to buy or sell at regular price intervals in a declining market.
trader
Financial services; Commodity exchange
(1) A merchant involved in cash commodities; (2) a professional speculator who trades for his own account.
standby commitment
Financial services; Commodity exchange
A put option in Ginnie Mae trading which gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to make delivery.
to-arrive contract
Financial services; Commodity exchange
A transaction providing for subsequent delivery within a stipulated time limit of a specific grade of a commodity.
