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81life-of-contract high — ➔ high1 * * * life of contract high UK US noun [C] FINANCE ► the highest level reached during a particular futures contract (= a financial contract that must be bought or sold on an agreed future date at an agreed price): »Cotton futures on the… …
82Commercial Finance Advisor — A Commercial Finance Advisor is a professional banker that businesses contract to consult on business financing and corporate banking relationships. Fluent in all manner of commercial finance options available, as well as holding a deep… …
83Futures contract — Agreement to buy or sell a set number of shares of a specific stock in a designated future month at a price agreed upon by the buyer and seller. The contracts themselves are often traded on the futures market. A futures contract differs from an… …
84Options contract — A contract that, in exchange for the option price, gives the option buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy (or sell) a financial asset at the exercise price from (or to) the option seller within a specified time period, or on a specified …
85Concession (contract) — A concession is a business operated under a contract or license associated with a degree of exclusivity in business within a certain geographical area. For example, sports arenas or public parks may have concession stands. Many department stores… …
86aleatory contract — ➔ contract1 * * * aleatory contract UK US noun [C] ► INSURANCE, FINANCE, LAW an agreement that is connected with an event that is not under someone s control , that may or may not happen, and of which the result is uncertain. Most insurance… …
87Combinations (finance) — In finance a combination is an option trading strategy that involves taking a position in both calls and puts on the same underlying. Collar Fence Iron butterfly Iron condor Straddle Strangle Strap Strip Risk reversal References Hull, John C.,… …
88Warrant (finance) — In finance, a warrant is a security that entitles the holder to buy stock of the company that issued it at a specified price, which is usually higher than the stock price at time of issue.Warrants are frequently attached to bonds or preferred… …
89Long (finance) — In finance, a long position in a security, such as a stock or a bond, or equivalently to be long in a security, means the holder of the position owns the security and will profit if the price of the security goes up.Similarly, a long position in… …
90derivative contract — A derivative, derivatives or derivative contracts are financial instruments whose value derives from the value and characteristics of underlying products. The underlying assets (often referred to as the underlying or underlier ) are extremely… …
