Tag: economic
Oil ETF
What is 'Oil ETF' A category of exchange-traded funds that invest in companies engaged in oil and gas discovery, production, distribution and...
Offsetting Transaction
What is an 'Offsetting Transaction' In trading, an activity that exactly cancels the risks and benefits of another instrument in the portfolio....
Offering Circular
Definition
An offering memorandum or offering circular is a type of prospectus for a bond or other security. Sometimes, this is also referred to as...
On-Us Item
What is an 'On-Us Item' An on-us item is a check or draft that is presented to the bank where the check...
Odious Debt
DefinitionIn international law, odious debt, also known as illegitimate debt, is a legal theory that says that the national debt incurred by a despotic...
Odd Date
What is 'Odd Date' A type of maturity date for foreign-exchange contracts. Odd dates are neither spot nor fixed dates; they are...
One Man Picture
What is 'One Man Picture' A situation in which the bid quote and ask quote for a security is provided by a...
One-Child Policy
DefinitionThe one-child policy, a part of the family planning policy, was a population planning policy of China. It was introduced in 1979 and began...
Official Staff Commentary
What is 'Official Staff Commentary' Commentary published by the Federal Reserve. Official staff commentaries are laid out in a question-and-answer format. They...