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commodity exchange
Financial services; Commodity exchange
A commodities exchange is an exchange where various commodities and derivatives products are traded. Speculators and investors also buy and sell the futures contracts in attempt to make a profit and ...
allotment
Financial services; Commodity exchange
A small area of land, let out at a nominal yearly rent by local government or independent allotment associations, for individuals to grow their own food, also a method by which a company allocates ...
actual return
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The return or yield on an investment or portfolio, as opposed to an estimation of the same. Before making an investment, one generally calculates the expected return, which is an important aspect of ...
over-the-counter (finance)
Financial services; Commodity exchange
Over-the-counter (OTC) or off-exchange trading is done directly between two parties, without any supervision of an exchange.
commodities
Financial services; Commodity exchange
It;s kind of goods at rate exchange or rate conversion of currency, such as silver, gold, oil, gas, sugar, coffee sold online and mainly in Forex.
swap execution facility (SEF)
Financial services; Commodity exchange
A trading system or platform created by the Dodd-Frank Act in which multiple participants have the ability to execute or trade swaps by accepting bids and offers made by multiple participants in the ...
excluded commodity
Financial services; Commodity exchange
In general, the Commodity Exchange Act defines an excluded commodity as: any financial instrument such as a security, currency, interest rate, debt instrument, or credit rating; any economic or ...