Tag: DA

  • 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 […]

  • Day Ahead

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  • Day Order

    Concept of Day Order in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Day Order: An order that expires automatically at the end of each day’s trading session. There may be a day order with time contingency. For example, an ‘off at a specific time’ order is an […]

  • Daily Price Limit

    Concept of Daily Price Limit in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Daily Price Limit: The maximum price advance or decline from the previous day’s settlement price permitted during one trading session, as fixed by the rules of an exchange.

  • Day Count Fraction

    Concept of Day Count Fraction in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): The number of days between coupon payment dates (calculation period) divided by the number of days in the year as specified in the applicable day count […]

  • Day Trader

    Concept of Day Trader in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Day Trader: A trader, often a person with exchange trading privileges, who takes positions and then offsets them during the same trading session prior to the close of trading.