The trader who takes a short position in futures, i.e., he/she will sell the underlying commodity of a futures contract,…

The trader who takes a long position in futures, i.e., he/she will buy the underlying commodity of a futures contract,…

A type of barrier options (a floored put) which is associated with a strike price and a floor barrier below…

A type of sinking fund bonds (sinkable bonds or sinkers) in which an equal percentage of bonds are redeemed from…

A certificate of deposit that offers an investor the choice to combine any desired maturity and deposit size to meet…

The increase in the value of a bond that results from buying the bond at a discount from face value (par…

A type of sinking fund bonds (sinkable bonds or sinkers) in which an equal percentage of bonds are redeemed from…

Arabic (ليّ) for the act of delaying repayment/payment of due debts (duyun) on maturity. Such a delay/procrastination may be the…

A swap spread which measures the yield of a specific treasury security against the par swap rate of a swap...

A swap whose maturity matches that of another instrument. This arises when an investor tries to synthetically hedge a bond/...