Underlying Asset — A term used in derivatives trading, such as with options. A derivative is a financial instrument whose price is based (derived) from a different asset. The underlying asset is the financial instrument (e.g., stock, futures, commodity, currency,… … Investment dictionary
Underlying asset — The asset that an option gives the option holder the right to buy or to sell. The New York Times Financial Glossary … Financial and business terms
Asset-backed security — In finance, an asset backed security is a type of debt security that is based on pools of assets, or collateralized by the cash flows from a specified pool of underlying assets. Assets are pooled to make otherwise minor and uneconomical… … Wikipedia
Asset Base — The underlying assets giving value to a company, investment or loan. The asset base is not fixed, it will appreciate or depreciate according to market forces. Lenders use physical assets as a guarantee that at least a portion of money lent can be … Investment dictionary
Asset-backed securities index — An asset backed securities index, or ABX, is a credit derivative instrument with asset backed securities as an underlying.On January 17, 2006, CDS Indexco and Markit launched ABX.HE, a synthetic asset backed credit derivative index, with plans to … Wikipedia
underlying share price — (see underlying asset) London Stock Exchange Glossary … Financial and business terms
underlying — or underlier An option or a future is a right or a commitment to buy or sell something at a future date. The underlying is the financial instrument that may or must be bought or sold in each option or futures contract. FAS 133, as amended by FAS… … Financial and business terms
asset-backed securities — International asset backed securities, Also referred to as ABS. debt securities (debt security) (such as bonds or notes) which are issued in the course of a securitisation and backed, that is funded by and secured over, a portfolio of cash flow… … Law dictionary
asset-backed security — International asset backed securities, Also referred to as ABS. debt securities (debt security) (such as bonds or notes) which are issued in the course of a securitisation and backed, that is funded by and secured over, a portfolio of cash flow… … Law dictionary
asset backed securities — International asset backed securities, Also referred to as ABS. debt securities (debt security) (such as bonds or notes) which are issued in the course of a securitisation and backed, that is funded by and secured over, a portfolio of cash flow… … Law dictionary
