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Forex glossary - A
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Abandon - Situation when an option holder choose not to exercise or offset an option.
Accommodation Trading - Non-competitive trading used to assist one trader by another with illegal trades.
Account Statement - Contains data about all operations of the client bill at the broker for the chosen period.
Accrued Interest - The interest between the most recent interest payment and the present date but not yet paid to the lender.
Action Type - It is a category of rule violation, sales practice violations and trade practice violations.
Actuals - The physical or cash commodity from a commodity futures contract.
Add-on Method - At this method of payment the interest is added onto the principal at maturity or interest payment dates.
Adjudication - Controversy and a pronouncement of a judgment based on evidence presented.
Against Actuals - This transaction is generally used by two hedgers who want to exchange futures for cash positions.
Aggregation - It is the policy when all futures positions owned by one trader or group of traders are combined to determine reporting status and speculative limit.
Agricultural Trade-Option Merchant (ATM) - A person or organization which offers trade options for sale.
Appreciation - This is the name of the currency action when it strengthens in price in response to market demand.
Arbitrage - The synchronous buying and selling of similar commodities in different markets with purpose to take advantage of a price discrepancy.
Arbitration - Disputes between members, or between members and customers.
Ask - indicates a willingness to sell a futures contract at a given price.
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The following terms will appear in the glossary soon:
- Adjudication Committee
- Adjusted Futures Price
- Administrative Hearing
- Administrative Law
- Administrative Law Judge (ALJ)
- Affidavit
- Affirm
- Aid and Abet
- Allowances
- Answer
- Appeal
- Appeals Committee
- Appellant
- Appellate
- Appellee
- Approved Delivery Facility
- Arbitration Panel
- Arbitrator
- Around
- Asian Option
- Asset Allocation
- Assign
- Assignable Contract
- Associate Membership
- Associate Responsibility Action (ARA)
- Associated Person (AP)
- At the Market
- At-the-Money Option
- Audit Trail
- Award