Category: Business
Created by: zzcgood
Number of Blossarys: 7
Investments in currencies, commodities and government securities. Unlike options, managed futures are not directed by individual investors. They are instead directed by professional money managers. ...
A measure of the ability of a security to be bought and sold. If there is an active marketplace for a security, it has good marketability. Marketability is similar to liquidity, except that liquidity ...
Expiration dates on options and commodities that are closer to the month that the trade was executed. Options and commodities contracts have expiration dates that can stretch over an entire year, so ...
A commodity, index or currency contract which is due to expire in the month following the next settled contract. A contract is settled when a cash value is paid in lieu of receiving the contract ...
For non-interest rate futures, a situation in which the distant months are at a premium to the nearby months. For interest rate futures, a situation in which the nearby months are at a premium to the ...
Futures contracts that trade on speculation of an specific outcome for a political event, such as the election of one individual over another for President of the United States. The contracts trade ...
By: zzcgood