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A backspread is a type of options spread in which the trader holds more long positions than short positions. This strategy can be used...

What is 'Bailment' The contractual transfer of possession of assets or property for a specific objective. In bailment, the deliverer of the...

Home Ownership by Country Canadian Rollover Mortgage What is 'Canadian Rollover Mortgage' A home mortgage with an adjustable rate feature. The Canadian...

What is 'Cage' "Cage" is a slang term used to describe the department of a brokerage firm that receives and distributes physical...

What is a 'Call Provision' A call provision is a provision on a bond or other fixed-income instrument that allows the original...

What is 'Caisse Populaire' A cooperative, member-owned financial institution that fulfills traditional banking roles as well as diverse activities such as lending,...

DefinitionIn finance, a calendar spread is a spread trade involving the simultaneous purchase of futures or options expiring on a particular date and the...

What is 'Callable Common Stock' A security that represents ownership in a corporation that has voting rights, whose owners are last to...

What is 'Canadian Capital Markets Association - CCMA' A nonprofit organization that was created to analyze issues arising in the Canadian and...

What is 'Canadian Originated Preferred Securities - COPrS' A long-term subordinated debt instrument issued in Canada. COPrS (pronounced "coppers") are a type...