Finance

Category: D

  • Delta

    Concept of Delta in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Delta: A calculation of the expected change in an option’s price given a one-unit change in the price of the underlying commodity or asset. For example, the price of an option with a delta of […]

  • Depository Receipt

    ResourcesSee AlsoVault Receipt Futures Trading Consumer Protection Consumer Finance

  • Declaration Date

    ResourcesSee AlsoExpiration Date Futures Trading Consumer Protection Consumer Finance

  • Dispute

    Definition of DisputeThis is the meaning of Dispute published by Marco Terry: A situation where a customer does not pay an invoice due to a problem with the product or service.

  • Date

    Backload Effective Date (bed)Concept of Backload Effective Date (bed) in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): The date agreed between two parties, at which point the counterparties “snapshot” a portfolio of trades and send […]

  • Diagonal Spread

    Concept of Diagonal Spread in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Diagonal Spread: A spread between two call options or two put options with different strike prices and different expiration dates. See Horizontal Spread, Vertical Spread.

  • Delta Margining

    Concept of Delta Margining or Delta-Based Margining in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Delta Margining or Delta-Based Margining: An option margining system used by some exchanges that equates the changes in option premiums with the changes in […]

  • Deliverable Obligation

    Concept of Deliverable Obligation in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): An asset that is eligible to be delivered to the protection seller following a credit event or that can be used to provide the reference price for cash […]

  • Dealer Poll

    Concept of Dealer Poll in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): The process of finding a reference price for an asset by obtaining quotes from multiple dealers in that asset. Dealer polls also determine the value of a defaulted bond […]

  • Deliverable Supply

    Concept of Deliverable Supply in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Deliverable Supply: The total supply of a commodity that meets the delivery specifications of a futures contract. See Economically Deliverable Supply.

  • Debtor Financing

    Definition of Debtor FinancingThis is the meaning of Debtor Financing published by Marco Terry: It’s an umbrella term that is mostly used in Australia that can refer to factoring, invoice factoring or invoice discounting.

  • Disapproval

    Definition of DisapprovalThis is the meaning of Disapproval published by Marco Terry: An invoice that is not approved for funding.

  • Delivery Date

    Concept of Delivery Date in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Delivery Date: The date on which the commodity or instrument of delivery must be delivered to fulfill the terms of a contract.

  • Deferred Months

    Distant or Deferred MonthsResourcesSee AlsoBack Month Futures Trading Consumer Protection Consumer Finance

  • Day Ahead

    ResourcesSee AlsoNext Day Futures Trading Consumer Protection Consumer Finance