Tag: RE

  • Redemption

    Target Redemption Note (tarn)Concept of Target Redemption Note (tarn) in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): A note which is redeemed immediately at par when the aggregate coupons paid under the note reach a specified […]

  • Recovery Rate Swap

    Concept of Recovery Rate Swap in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): A credit derivative (i.e. an instrument that transfers risk from one party to the other) where the payoff is based on the difference between a preset fixed […]

  • Retracement

    Concept of Retracement in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Retracement: A reversal within a major price trend.

  • Retail Customer

    Concept of Retail Customer in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Retail Customer: A customer that does not qualify as an eligible contract participant under Section 1a(18) of the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 USC 1a(18). An individual with total assets […]

  • Resistance

    Concept of Resistance in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Resistance: In technical analysis, a price area where new selling will emerge to dampen a continued rise. See Support.

  • Reference Obligation

    Concept of Reference Obligation in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): A bond, loan or other payment obligation, issued by the reference entity. The failure by the reference entity to comply with the material terms of a reference […]

  • Retender

    Concept of Retender in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Retender: In specific circumstances, some exchanges permit holders of futures contracts who have received a delivery notice through the clearing organization to sell a futures contract and […]

  • Reversal

    Concept of Reversal in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Reversal: A change of direction in prices. See Reverse Conversion.

  • Real-Time Reporting

    Concept of Real-Time Reporting in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Real-Time Reporting: The reporting of basic data on most swaps transactions (including price and volume to swap data repositories in real time, as required under the Commodity […]

  • Reverse Floater

    Concept of Reverse Floater in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): An interest rate swap (i.e. an agreement to exchange interest rate cash flows) where the floating rate has a coupon which rises when the underlying floating rate […]

  • Restructuring

    Concept of Restructuring in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): A credit event triggered when a reference entity restructures its debt in agreement with its creditors.ResourcesSee AlsoDerivatives Contract

  • Reverse Crush Spread

    Concept of Reverse Crush Spread in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Reverse Crush Spread: The sale of soybean futures and the simultaneous purchase of soybean oil and meal futures. See Crush Spread.

  • Refinancing

    Refinancing in the Context of Mortgage RefinancingsIn this context, a definition of Refinancing may be distilled, worded as follows: The process of paying off an existing mortgage by taking out a new mortgage.

  • Residential Mortgage

    Residential Mortgage Backed Security (rmbs)Concept of Residential Mortgage Backed Security (rmbs) in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): A type of security which has cashflows from a pool of residential debt such as mortgages, home […]

  • Realised Correlation Swap

    Concept of Realised Correlation swap in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): A swap (i.e. a derivative where two counterparties exchange streams of cashflows with each other) that uses the observed correlation between each component […]