Deferred Option Month — The latter month or months of an option or futures contract. For example, when considering a three month option at the time of purchase months two and three could be thought of as deferred. In the second month of ownership, the third month could… … Investment dictionary
deferred settlement service — ( SRD) Facility on Euronext that allows market participants to buy or sell shares on credit , for an additional fee. In a buy trade, the investor does not settle the trade or receive the shares until the end of the month. In a sell trade, the… … Financial and business terms
Deferred Charge — A prepaid expense that is treated as an asset on a balance sheet and is carried forward until it is actually used. Deferred charges often stem from a business making a payment for a good or service that it has not yet received, such as the… … Investment dictionary
deferred (delivery) month — The more distant month( s) in which futures trading is taking place, as distinguished from the nearby ( delivery) month. Chicago Board of Trade glossary … Financial and business terms
end-of-month settlement — ( SRD) Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary End of month settlement is the opposite from rolling settlement whereby the settlement date of a party s securities transaction instruction is deferred until the end of the month. Hence, it is… … Financial and business terms
end-of-month settlement — (SRD) End of month settlement is the opposite from rolling settlement whereby the settlement date of a party s securities transaction instruction is deferred until the end of the month. Hence, it is possible to buy stocks without immediately… … Euroclear glossary
bull spread — In most commodities and financial instruments, the term refers to buying the nearby month, and selling the deferred month, to profit from the change in the price relationship. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The purchase of near month futures… … Financial and business terms
bear spread — In most commodities and financial instruments, the term refers to selling the nearby contract month, and buying the deferred contract, to profit from a change in the price relationship. Chicago Board of Trade glossary Sale of a near month futures … Financial and business terms
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
