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Margin Call

A call (i.e., request) which is issued by a broker demanding a customer (whether a short seller or a party...

Margin Requirements

The amount of cash or marginable securities (e.g., treasuries, blue chip stocks) that a holder of a futures or options...

Calendar Spread

An option or futures spread trade that is established by simultaneously buying and selling options or futures that have different...

OTC Derivative

A derivative instrument which is traded and privately negotiated in over-the-counter markets, i.e. directly between the two parties involved, without...

ETD

It stands for exchange-traded derivative; a derivative instrument that is traded via organized derivatives exchanges, i.e. where traders buy and...

ET Derivative

It stands for exchange-traded derivative; a derivative instrument that is traded via organized derivatives exchanges, i.e. where traders buy and...

Exchange-Traded Derivative

A derivative instrument that is traded via organized derivatives exchanges, i.e. where traders buy and sell standardized contracts as defined...