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  • 21spread margin — An adjustment made to the calculation of initial margin which takes account of offsetting risks in futures contracts. Within the SPAN system two types of spread margins are calculated. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary 1. An… …

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  • 22spread — spread1 W2S2 [spred] v past tense and past participle spread ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(affect more people/places)¦ 2¦(information/ideas)¦ 3¦(open/arrange)¦ 4¦(throughout an area)¦ 5¦(soft substance)¦ 6¦(arms/fingers etc)¦ 7¦(over time)¦ 8¦(share)¦ …

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  • 23risk assessment — The identification, analysis, and measurement of *risks relating to an activity or organization. Risk assessment comprises the initial stages of *risk management, and it is one of the five components of effective *internal control identified in… …

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  • 24spread — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 increase in amount or number of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ good, great, wide ▪ rapid ▪ gradual, slow ▪ …

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  • 25spread*/*/ — [spred] (past tense past participle spread) verb I 1) [I/T] to gradually affect a larger area or a large number of people or things, or to make something do this Rain will spread from the west this evening.[/ex] Soldiers returning from the war… …

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  • 26Risk premium — The reward for holding the risky market portfolio rather than the risk free asset. The spread between Treasury and non Treasury bonds of comparable maturity. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * *    The extra reward required from an… …

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  • 27risk premium — The reward for holding the risky market portfolio rather than the risk free asset. The spread between Treasury and non Treasury bonds of comparable maturity. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The expected additional return for making a risky… …

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  • 28risk disclosure document — A document outlining the risks involved in futures trading. The document includes statements to the effect that: you may lose your entire investment; you may find it impossible to liquidate a position under certain market conditions; spread… …

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  • 29spread risk — See basis risk …

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  • 30spread reporting — A mechanism that allows clearing firms to reduce their risk performance bond requirements. By reporting spreads on the PCS, the firm indicates to CME Clearing that the risk normally associated with an open position is reduced by a position that… …

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