- Cash settlement contracts
- Futures contracts, such as stock index futures, that settle for cash, not involving the delivery of the underlying. The New York Times Financial Glossary
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Cash settlement contracts
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cash settlement contracts — futures contracts such as stock index futures that settle for cash and do not involve delivery of the underlying. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
cash settlement — Instead of having the actuals delivered, cash is transferred upon settlement. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary The agreement of a buyer and seller to exchange the security and the payment on the same day as the trade. For money market… … Financial and business terms
Cash Settlement — A settlement method used in certain future and option contracts whereby, upon expiry or exercise, the seller of the financial instrument does not deliver the actual but transfers the associated cash position. For sellers not wishing to take… … Investment dictionary
cash market — A place where people buy and sell the actual commodities, i.e., grain elevator, bank, etc. Spot usually refers to a cash market price for a physical commodity that is available for immediate delivery. A forward contract is a cash contract in… … Financial and business terms
contracts for differences — abbr CFD A term used in the Financial Services Act 1986 to describe cash settled (See cash settlement) instruments, e.g. FTSE 100 futures, FRAs, swaps and spread betting. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary … Financial and business terms
Settlement (finance) — Settlement (of securities) is the process whereby securities or interests in securities are delivered, usually against payment, to fulfill contractual obligations, such as those arising under securities trades. This involves the delivery of… … Wikipedia
Cash Delivery — 1. The same day settlement of a currency trade in the forex market. This means that delivery and settlement of the transaction occur on the same date that the currency trade is made. In order for this to occur, the forex position must be opened… … Investment dictionary
settlement — Act or process of adjusting or determining; an adjusting; an adjustment between persons concerning their dealings or difficulties; an agreement by which parties having disputed matters between them reach or ascertain what is coming from one to… … Black's law dictionary
Cash delivery — The provision of some futures contracts that requires not delivery of underlying assets but settlement according to the cash value of the asset. The New York Times Financial Glossary … Financial and business terms
cash delivery — The provision of some futures contracts that requires not delivery of underlying assets but settlement according to the cash value of the asset. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
