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Actuary
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ActuaryThe physical commodities underlying a futures contract. Cash commodity, physical asset.
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Underlying
1) In derivatives, the security that must be delivered when a derivative contract, such as a put or call option, is exercised. 2) In equities, the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond or convertible preferred share is converted to common stock.
Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Contract
A term of reference describing a unit of trading for a financial or commodity future. Also, the actual bilateral agreement between the buyer and seller of a transaction as defined by an exchange.
Cash
The value of assets that can be converted into cash immediately, as reported by a company. Usually includes bank accounts and marketable securities, such as government bonds and banker's acceptances.
Commodity
A commodity is food, metal, or another fixed physical substance that investors buy or sell, usually via futures contracts.
Asset
Is the taxable basis of a property, imposed by the municipality. Often it is at a fraction of the market value.
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Actuaciones Bursatiles, SICAV, S.A.
Actuaciones Bursatiles, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Actual market
An insurance term which refers to the basic things that people need to be able to do in order look after themselves.
Actuals
Commodities such as metals, coffee and grain which are bought and sold for use as opposed to hedging by trading on a futures contract.
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Active return
A strategy that uses available information and forecasting techniques to seek better performance than a buy and hold portfolio.
Active risk
Return relative to a benchmark. If a portfolio's return is 5%, and the benchmark's return is 3%, then the portfolio's active return is 2%.
Activities of daily living (ADL)
The risk (annualized standard deviation) of the active return. Also called the tracking error.
Actual market
An insurance term which refers to the basic things that people need to be able to do in order look after themselves.
Actuals
Commodities such as metals, coffee and grain which are bought and sold for use as opposed to hedging by trading on a futures contract.
Actuary
Ad valorem duties
A person trained and specializing in risk, statistics and finance who gives advice on insurance and pension business.
Adaptive filter
Taxes which are charged as a percentage of the value of an asset.
Additional bonds test
Continuously updating the weighting of past prices for smoothing or forecasting purposes.
Additional hedge
A test for ensuring that bond issuers can meet the debt service requirements of issuing any new additional bonds.
Additional personal allowance
A protection against fallout risk in the mortgage pipeline.
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Underlying
1) In derivatives, the security that must be delivered when a derivative contract, such as a put or call option, is exercised. 2) In equities, the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond or convertible preferred share is converted to common stock.
Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Contract
A term of reference describing a unit of trading for a financial or commodity future. Also, the actual bilateral agreement between the buyer and seller of a transaction as defined by an exchange.
Cash
The value of assets that can be converted into cash immediately, as reported by a company. Usually includes bank accounts and marketable securities, such as government bonds and banker's acceptances.
Commodity
A commodity is food, metal, or another fixed physical substance that investors buy or sell, usually via futures contracts.
Asset
Is the taxable basis of a property, imposed by the municipality. Often it is at a fraction of the market value.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Actuaciones Bursatiles, SICAV, S.A.
Actuaciones Bursatiles, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Actual market
An insurance term which refers to the basic things that people need to be able to do in order look after themselves.
Actuals
Commodities such as metals, coffee and grain which are bought and sold for use as opposed to hedging by trading on a futures contract.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Active return
A strategy that uses available information and forecasting techniques to seek better performance than a buy and hold portfolio.
Active risk
Return relative to a benchmark. If a portfolio's return is 5%, and the benchmark's return is 3%, then the portfolio's active return is 2%.
Activities of daily living (ADL)
The risk (annualized standard deviation) of the active return. Also called the tracking error.
Actual market
An insurance term which refers to the basic things that people need to be able to do in order look after themselves.
Actuals
Commodities such as metals, coffee and grain which are bought and sold for use as opposed to hedging by trading on a futures contract.
Actuary
Ad valorem duties
A person trained and specializing in risk, statistics and finance who gives advice on insurance and pension business.
Adaptive filter
Taxes which are charged as a percentage of the value of an asset.
Additional bonds test
Continuously updating the weighting of past prices for smoothing or forecasting purposes.
Additional hedge
A test for ensuring that bond issuers can meet the debt service requirements of issuing any new additional bonds.
Additional personal allowance
A protection against fallout risk in the mortgage pipeline.
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