energy derivatives

energy derivatives
energy derivatives UK US noun [plural] STOCK MARKET
financial products such as options (= the right to buy or sell something in the future) whose value is based on an energy product, for example, gas or electricity: »

Moving into the world of energy derivatives is a logical step for utilities like them.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Energy Derivatives — A derivative instrument in which the underlying asset is based on energy products including oil, natural gas and electricity, which trade either on an exchange or over the counter. Energy derivatives can be options, futures or swap agreements,… …   Investment dictionary

  • Derivatives —   A specialized security or contract that has no intrinsic overall value, but whose value is based on an underlying security or factor as an index. A generic term that, in the energy field, may include options, futures, forwards, etc.… …   Energy terms

  • Energy derivative — Also known as energy trade, oil trade, gas trade, power trade. Major players include major trading houses, oil companies, utilities, financial institutions.This article can briefly present the definition, applications, and brief history of the… …   Wikipedia

  • energy — ► NOUN (pl. energies) 1) the strength and vitality required for sustained activity. 2) (energies) a person s physical and mental powers as applied to a particular activity. 3) power derived from physical or chemical resources to provide light and …   English terms dictionary

  • Energy — This article is about the scalar physical quantity. For other uses, see Energy (disambiguation). Energetic redirects here. For other uses, see Energetic (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • Energy development — Schematic of the global sources of energy in 2006 2007 …   Wikipedia

  • Stress-energy-momentum pseudotensor — In the theory of general relativity, a stress energy momentum pseudotensor, such as the Landau Lifshitz pseudotensor, is an extension of the non gravitational stress energy tensor which incorporates the energy momentum of gravity. It allows the… …   Wikipedia

  • Cyberpunk derivatives — A number of cyberpunk derivatives have become recognized as distinct subgenres in speculative fiction. These derivatives, though they do not share cyberpunk s computers focused setting, may display other qualities drawn from or analogous to… …   Wikipedia

  • Stress-energy tensor — The stress energy tensor (sometimes stress energy momentum tensor) is a tensor quantity in physics that describes the density and flux of energy and momentum in spacetime, generalizing the stress tensor of Newtonian physics. It is an attribute of …   Wikipedia

  • Wireless energy transfer — or wireless power is the transmission of electrical energy from a power source to an electrical load without artificial interconnecting conductors. Wireless transmission is useful in cases where interconnecting wires are inconvenient, hazardous,… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”