Counterparty risk is the probability that one of the parties involved in a transaction might default its contractual obligation.

Cost control is the practice of reducing business expenses in order to increase profits.

A capped fund is a fund with certain and stated maximum limitations including in its investing or expense structure.

Cabinet crowd is a name for a group of brokers in NYSE who deal with inactive binds. Trading them is very light which usually results in a broad bid-ask spread and low liquidity.

Cambist is a person who has broad set of knowledge in currency exchange rates. It can also refer to a manual with exchange rates. Such manuals deem to be outdated sue to a variety of computer programs and lists.

Cross currency couple is a couple that does not include USD and is traded in equity market. In this case currencies are traded against each other without the need to convert them into dollars.

Chartered bank is bank that has the only financial role – accepting and guarding monetary deposits as well as lend money out to individuals and organizations. These banks’ types can vary from country to country.

Capitulation occurs when investors give up all of the previous earnings by selling the security in the time of losses and declines. It can occur at any given period of time during the decline and during high volume trading.

Currency substitution is a process of using a foreign currency instead of the national one in order to conduct all of the legal and governmental transactions. Usually countries using the system do not have an acting Central Bank or money for international trading.

Call on call is a type of exotic option where investor buys a secondary call option with custom provision that gives them the opportunity of buying plain vanilla option on underlying security in the future.