Futures and Options Futures and options represent two of the most common form of “Derivatives”. Derivatives are financial instruments that derive their value from an ‘underlying’. The underlying can be a stock issued by a company‚ a currency‚ Gold etc.‚ The derivative instrument can be traded independently of the underlying asset. The value of the derivative instrument changes according to the changes in the value of the underlying. Derivatives are of two types – exchange traded and Over the Counter
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For the people who wanted to understand the stock trading mechanism. The trading mechanism exists because of the need to channel money from investors into business entities. The combination of investors and borrows creates the market for securities. The trading mechanism refines the market by matching buyers and sellers with the prices they are will to pay or take. The way how the system works are handled by brokers‚ dealers‚ and specialists. A broker is a party that arranges transactions between
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Eastwind Trading Company. The potential opportunity and long term sustainability of Eastwind Trading Company lies in the uniqueness of their product. The Swanson pearls are the only remaining collection of handmade freshwater pearl buttons in the world. The amount is limited and cannot be easily duplicated due to current environmental condition. Therefore‚ the fact that no one else carries these types of buttons is the main competitive advantage the Eastwinds Trading Company posses. This exclusiveness
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ENERGY SECTOR STRUCTURES‚ POLICIES AND REGULATIONS END-TERM PAPER POWER TRADING IN INDIA Submitted by: Swetabh (P101039) Submitted to: Prof. Anupam Sircar Date: 14-Jan-2010 Background Power trading inherently means a transaction where the price of power is negotiable and options exist about whom to trade with and for what quantum. In India‚ power trading is in an evolving stage and the volumes of exchange are not huge. All ultimate consumers of electricity are largely
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SALES Chapter 1 Nature and From of The Contract ------------------------------------------------- Art. 1458: By the contract of sale one of the contracting parties obliges himself to transfer the ownership of and to deliver a determinate thing‚ and the other to pay therefore a price certain in money or its equivalent. ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- A contract of sale may be absolute or conditional. COMMENT: 1)
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Film Comedy: Trading Places Student’s Name University Affiliation Date Film Comedy: Trading Places Movies are created with the intention of entertaining all the while sending a message to the society. The producers therefore have the duty of making sure that the work is not tangential to the original situation as much as possible. The different ways in which they declare the best way of sending the message to the community defines the genre of the movie. It could either be a drama‚ mystery
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BSAD476-H1WW Week 6: Globalization and Implementation Plan JC Global Implementation Plan Home Depot in Argentina Table of Contents Introduction Home Depot .................................................... 3 Argentina .................................................... ... 4 International Analysis 5-6 Market Considerations 6-7 Entry Modes
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CONFLICT ON A TRADING FLOOR (A) CASE SUMMARY Brief background and context: Junior salesperson ("Seth")‚ an assistant on the non-dollar derivative desk of FirstAmerica (“FA”)‚ finds himself in a difficult situation and has to decide what course of action to take as relates to going along with misrepresenting material facts to a key client‚ Poseidon‚ in conjunction with their hedging of French Franks relating to the $700 million equivalent cost of the five year construction of a new cruise
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The Economics of White-Collar Crime: An Economic Analysis of Insider Trading in Canada Introduction In the past decade‚ white-collar crime such as illegal insider trading‚ banking fraud‚ ponzi schemes‚ corporate embezzlement and political money laundering has reached an all-time high. In North America alone‚ respected and highly influential individuals such as Martha Stewart‚ Bernie Madoff‚ and Conrad Black have been prosecuted for their crimes and companies such as Fannie Mae and AIG were
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insiders. In the United States‚ company insiders are required to report to the SEC any time they engage in a purchase or sale of their firm’s stock‚ within two business days following the date of the trade. This information‚ once reported to the SEC‚ is subsequently made available to the public almost immediately‚ allowing outsiders to see exactly how insiders are trading. When insiders trade based on material non-public information and earn abnormal returns‚ it is a violation of the strong form
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