Basis price

Basis price

The basis price is a way of quoting and trading bonds, and is another term for yield to maturity. In contrast, bonds that are traded and quoted in dollar prices, are often referred to as dollar bonds.

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Industry/Domain: Financial services
Category: Funds
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basis price

Banking; Investment banking

Price at which an option buyer can buy (call) or sell (put) the underlying securities, currencies, etc.

basis price

Financial services; General Finance

Price expressed in terms of yield to maturity or annual rate of return.

basis price

Financial services; Funds

The basis price is a way of quoting and trading bonds, and is another term for yield to maturity. In contrast, bonds that are traded and quoted in dollar prices, are often ...

basis price

Mining; General mining; Mineral mining

The price agreed between the seller and the buyer of an option at which the option can be exercised. The price is normally the current market price of the metal.

Basis

Software; Operating systems

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price

Banking; Investment banking

Securities and merchandise are quoted at a market or selling price. Foreign exchange is quoted in rates, not prices.

buy fund symbol

Financial services; Funds

The fund symbol that you are buying when entering a mutual fund exchange.

buy order(purchase)

Financial services; Funds

In securities trading, an order to a brokerage firm/broker to purchase a specified quality of a security at the market price or limited price.

buy put

Financial services; Funds

An option contract that gives the holder the right to sell the underlying security at a specified price for a certain, fixed period of time.

buy stop order(purchase)

Financial services; Funds

Buy order that is entered at a price above the current offering price and becomes a market order when the current market price touches or goes through the buy stop price.

buy to close

Financial services; Funds

Buying an option contract to close out a pre-existing short position.

buy to cover

Financial services; Funds

The purchase of a long position to offset a short position.

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