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CONTANGO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contango
1, record 1, English, contango
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- contango rate 2, record 1, English, contango%20rate
correct
- continuation 3, record 1, English, continuation
correct
- carry-over 3, record 1, English, carry%2Dover
correct
- carry over rate 4, record 1, English, carry%20over%20rate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a charge levied on a "bull" for deferring payment for stocks and shares bought from one settlement day to the next. 3, record 1, English, - contango
Record 1, Key term(s)
- continuation rate
- carrying-over rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- report
1, record 1, French, report
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taux de report 2, record 1, French, taux%20de%20report
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation dans laquelle le prix ou le cours à terme d'un instrument financier est supérieur au prix ou au cours au comptant. 1, record 1, French, - report
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prix du report
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- precio de la prolongación
1, record 1, Spanish, precio%20de%20la%20prolongaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contango
1, record 2, English, contango
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stock exchange technique whereby a buyer has bought securities, but wishes to defer payment for them from one settlement day to the next. 2, record 2, English, - contango
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contango: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, English, - contango
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- report
1, record 2, French, report
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération boursière consistant à proroger pour un terme déterminé une opération venant à échéance généralement quinze jours après l'achat. 2, record 2, French, - report
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
report : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, French, - report
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- contango
1, record 2, Spanish, contango
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- reporte 2, record 2, Spanish, reporte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación por la cual una persona vende títulos al contado y simultáneamente el reciente comprador de los títulos se los vende a plazo a la primera persona, a un cambio superior al de la previa operación. 2, record 2, Spanish, - contango
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contango es la voz inglesa para reporte. 2, record 2, Spanish, - contango
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contango: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, Spanish, - contango
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