Globex is an electronic trading platform used for derivative, futures, options and commodity contracts across all classes of assets.

 

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Fail occurs if a seller does not deliver securities or if a buyer does not pay owed funds by the date of the settlement.

 

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Less than one full share of equity is a fractional share. They may be the result of stock splits, dividend reinvestment plans, or other corporate actions.

 

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Non-cash item describes negotiable instrument, like a check or bank draft, which is deposited but can’t be credited until it clears the issuer's account.

 

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Price-taker is a company or an individual who are to accept prevailing prices in a market, lacking the market share to influence market price on their own.

 

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Par can refer to preferred or common stock, bonds or currencies, with different meanings depending on the context. 

 

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Time Horizon, is the period of time one wants/expects to hold an investment until they need the money back.

 

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A term sheet is a nonbinding agreement setting basic terms and conditions under which an investment is going to be made.

 

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Voluntary bankruptcy is a type of bankruptcy where an insolvent debtor brings the petition to a court to declare bankruptcy because they can’t pay off debts. 

 

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Realized yield is the real return gained during the holding period for an investment. It includes dividends, interest payments, and so on.

 

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The ratchet effect is a theory that once prices rise as an answer to a very high demand, they do not necessarily fall when that demand declines.

 

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Theory of price is an economic theory where the price for any goods or services is based on the relations between supply and demand.

 

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A hara-kiri swap is an interest rate or cross-currency swap that is lacking profit potential for the originator. 

 

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Halloween strategy, is a market-timing strategy based on the theory that stocks perform better between Oct. 31 and May 1 than they do through the rest of the year.

 

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Indirect quote is a currency quotation in foreign exchange market that expresses the variable amount of foreign currency needed to purchase or sell off fixed units of domestic currency.

 

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International finance is a section of financial economics dealing with monetary interactions occuring between two or more countries. 

 

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Dove is an economic policy advisor who promotes low interest rates monetary policies. 

 

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