A market adage or saying (market maxim) that implies the notion that market reacts to information including news and rumors,...

A trade that involves purchasing a security or derivative contract for the sole purpose of selling at a profit later...

An arbitrage strategy which involves locking in the gains arising from one position in a specific security (or broadly, an...

A method of transporting the active return (alpha) among asset classes by separating and transporting uncorrelated incremental returns from one...

A financial product (derivative) that tracks the performance of an underlying asset on a one-to-one basis. In other words, if...

A derivative that is added to a financial asset or financial liability or generally to a non-derivative contract (also known...

A shari’a-compliant form of derivatives that is based on using contracts such as salam, back-to-back loans, etc., and applying tools...

The process that involves the removal of a financial asset or financial liability or generally any element (that was already...

A financial instrument or agreement/ contract whose value changes in reaction to the change in a specific underlying asset or...

The fixed rate in an interest rate swap expressed as a percentage rate instead of a premium or a discount to a specified reference rate. The...