Tag: delivery
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
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...