Tag: instruments
Underlying Asset
What is an 'Underlying Asset'
An underlying asset is the security or commodity underlying a Derivative. The most common type of derivative is a futures...
Mandatorily Redeemable Shares
What are 'Mandatorily Redeemable Shares'
Mandatorily redeemable shares are shares owned by an individual or entity which are required to be redeemed for cash or...
Technical Analysis
Technical Analysis
Technical analysis is a way to analyze stocks. The term refers to the study of market that is based on the action and...
Fair Value
DefinitionIn accounting and in most Schools of economic thought, fair value is a rational and unbiased estimate of the potential market price of a...
Economic Derivative
What is an 'Economic Derivative' An economic derivative is a relatively new form of derivative contract (the first ones were traded in...
Yankee Certificate Of Deposit
What is 'Yankee Certificate Of Deposit' A certificate of deposit issued by a foreign bank in the United States. As they usually...
Macro-Hedge
What is 'Macro-Hedge' An investment technique used to eliminate the risk of a portfolio of assets. In most cases, this would mean...