Currency option

Currency option

Currency option is a derivative financial instrument that gives the owner the right but not the obligation to exchange money denominated in one currency into another currency at a pre-agreed exchange rate on a specified date.

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currency option

Banking; Investment banking

An option contract which grants the right to buy or sell a certain currency at a predetermined price for a limited period of time. Currency options are used above all for hedging ...

currency option

Financial services; Stocks & securities

Currency option is a derivative financial instrument that gives the owner the right but not the obligation to exchange money denominated in one currency into another currency at a ...

currency option

Financial services; General Finance

An option to buy or sell a foreign currency.

virtual currency option

Financial services; General Finance

A new option contract introduced by the PHLX in 1994 that is settled in US dollars rather than in the underlying currency. These options are also called 3-Ds (dollar-denominated ...

foreign currency option

Financial services; General Finance

An option that conveys the right (but not the obligation) to buy or sell a specified amount of foreign currency at a specified price within a specified time period.

option

Language; Translation & localization; Translation

Used by Vinay and Darbelnet to denote target text segments that are the result of real translator stylistic choice, as opposed to servitude, which are wordings governed by the ...

above par

Financial services; Stocks &securities

If bonds are re-sold on the secondary market, and if interest rates are lower that the bond's coupon rate, the bond will be sold at a premium, or above par.

P/E ratio

Financial services; Stocks &securities

The ratio of a company's current price per share and average earnings per share. The former is divided by the latter. A high ratio suggests high growth potential in the future.

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