Tag: contracts
Managed Futures Account
What is a managed futures account and how does it work
A managed futures account is an investment account in which a professional money manager...
Managed Money
DefinitionManaged Money is a 1934 short comedy film directed by Charles Lamont. The film stars Frank Coghlan Jr. and Shirley Temple. It was also...
Maintenance Margin
DefinitionIn finance, margin is collateral that the holder of a financial instrument has to deposit with a counterparty to cover some or all of...
Modern Economic Derivatives
Modern economies often utilize a set of complex system of measurements. This is certainly true when it comes to the stock market and international...
Abandonment Option
What is 'Abandonment Option' A clause granting parties the option of withdrawing from the contract before the fulfillment or completion of all...
Abandonment Clause
What is 'Abandonment Clause' A clause in a property insurance contract that, under certain circumstances, permits the property owner to abandon lost...
Ratable Accrual Method
What is 'Ratable Accrual Method' A method for determining when and how much income was earned over a period of time. The...
Backwardation
DefinitionNormal backwardation, also sometimes called backwardation, is the market condition wherein the price of a commodities' forward or futures contract is trading below the...
Back Month Contract
What is 'Back Month Contract' A type of futures contract that expires in any month past the front month futures contract. The...
Bailment
What is 'Bailment' The contractual transfer of possession of assets or property for a specific objective. In bailment, the deliverer of the...