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Bagel Land

What is 'Bagel Land' A slang term that represents a stock or other security that is approaching $0 in price. Arriving in...

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...

Contango

DefinitionContango is a situation where the futures price of a commodity is higher than the anticipated spot price at maturity of the futures contract....

Bailment

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

Palladium

What is Palladium and what are its uses Palladium is a chemical element with the symbol PD and atomic number 46. It is a rare...

Failure To Deliver

DefinitionIn finance, a failure to deliver is the inability of a party to deliver a tradable asset, or meet a contractual obligation. A typical...

Futures

Futures are a type of financial contract whereby an investor is obliged to buy an asset at a specified future price and date. The...

Dated Date

What is 'Dated Date' The date at which interest begins to accrue on a fixed-income security. Investors who purchase a fixed-income security...

Day Loan

What is 'Day Loan' A temporary transfer of funds from a bank to an individual broker or a brokerage firm that is...

Last Mile

DefinitionThe last mile or last kilometer is a colloquial phrase widely used in the telecommunications, cable television and internet industries to refer to the...

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