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Takaful
DefinitionTakaful is a co-operative system of reimbursement or repayment in case of loss, organized as an Islamic or sharia compliant alternative to conventional insurance,...
Index Fund
DefinitionAn index fund is a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund designed to follow certain preset rules so that the fund can a specified basket...
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...
Commodity
DefinitionIn economics, a commodity is an economic good or service that has full or substantial fungibility: that is, the market treats instances of the...
Tax Attribute
What is 'Tax Attribute' A type of loss or tax credit that must be reduced as a result of the exclusion of...
Dayrate Volatility
What is 'Dayrate Volatility' The intraday unpredictability of an exchange rate (or price of a good or service), that changes due to...
Dealer Bank
What is 'Dealer Bank' A commercial bank authorized to buy and sell government debt securities including federal and municipal bonds. This debt...
De-hedge
What is 'De-hedge' The process of closing out positions that were originally put in place to act as a hedge in one's...
Dalal Street
DefinitionDalal Street in downtown Mumbai, India is the address of the Bombay Stock Exchange and several related financial firms and institutions. When Bombay Stock...