LONG DATED FORWARD
A common forward contract used in foreign currency transactions, which is allowed in currency transactions. It pertains to contracts that usually involve positions with settlement dates longer than a year. Companies sometimes use this to hedge some currency exposures.
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Sell To Open
Sell To Open is a phrased used in options. It is when a short position opens in an option transaction which means that the investor is starting or ...
Own-Occupation Policy
A policy that covers people who become disabled and are unable to perform majority of occupational duties that they have been trained to perform.
Other Post-Retirement Benefits
These are benefits given to employees during their retirement years, other than pension distributions. Most benefits include medical plans and life ...
LIFO Reserve
Difference between the First In, First Out (FIFO) inventory and Last In, First Out (LIFO) inventory in accounting. The figures signify the amount o ...
Per Diem Interest
It refers to the interest charge on a loan for one or more days. This doesn’t necessarily mean that the interest compounds daily, it simply r ...
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An Introduction to Stocks
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Introduction to Ethical Investing
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