baltic futures exchange
1Baltic Futures Exchange — /ˌbɔ:ltɪk fju:tʃəz ɪksˌtʃeɪndʒ/ noun an institution in London specialising in the chartering of shipping for sea freight and planes for airfreight, and also in commodity futures, such as wheat, barley, potatoes and pigs. Abbreviation BFE …
2Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange — UK US noun STOCK MARKET ► BIFFEX(Cf. ↑BIFFEX) …
3Baltic Exchange — Infobox Exchange name = Baltic Exchange nativename = type = Futures exchange city = London country = United Kingdom coor = founded = 1744 owner = Co operative key people = Jeremy Penn (CEO) currency = USD listings = mc volume = indexes = Baltic… …
4exchange — An association of persons who participate in the business of buying or selling futures contracts or futures options. A forum or place where traders gather to buy or sell economic goods. With the advent of the computerized exchange, it is… …
5Exchange — The marketplace in which shares, options and futures on stocks, bonds, commodities and indices are traded. Principal US stock exchanges are: New York Stock Exchange ( NYSE), American Stock Exchange ( AMEX) and the National Association of… …
6Futures contract — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond …
7futures contract — An agreement to buy or sell a fixed quantity of a particular commodity, currency, or security for delivery at a fixed date in the future at a fixed price. Unlike an option, a futures contract involves a definite purchase or sale and not an option …
8Baltic Exchange — A former commodity and freight chartering exchange in the City of London. It took its name from the trade in grain with Baltic ports, which was the mainstay of the business in the 18th century. Its activities, including the Baltic International… …
9Baltic Exchange — An exchange that handles the trading and settlement of both physical contracts and derivatives relating to shipping and maritime transportation. The Baltic Exchange provides daily prices for freight, and tracks shipping costs through several… …
10London Metal Exchange — Type Commodities exchange Location London, United Kingdom …
