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VENTA CONTADO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Investment
- Commercial Law
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreign exchange contract
1, record 1, English, foreign%20exchange%20contract
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exchange contract 2, record 1, English, exchange%20contract
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "foreign exchange forward contract". 3, record 1, English, - foreign%20exchange%20contract
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Investissements et placements
- Droit commercial
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrat de change
1, record 1, French, contrat%20de%20change
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat portant sur l'achat ou la vente, à un cours convenu, d'une certaine quantité d'une monnaie contre une autre monnaie, avec règlement à une date précise ou au cours d'une période donnée. 2, record 1, French, - contrat%20de%20change
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «contrat de change à terme». 3, record 1, French, - contrat%20de%20change
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Inversiones
- Derecho mercantil
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato de cambio
1, record 1, Spanish, contrato%20de%20cambio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[contrato de cambio] al contado : compra o venta de divisas con pago inmediato. [contrato de cambio] a plazo : compra o venta de divisas a un cambio determinado, pero con pago diferido hasta una fecha fijada en el contrato. 2, record 1, Spanish, - contrato%20de%20cambio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- outright sale
1, record 2, English, outright%20sale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- straight sale 2, record 2, English, straight%20sale
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vente
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vente inconditionnelle
1, record 2, French, vente%20inconditionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vente pure et simple 2, record 2, French, vente%20pure%20et%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vente dont la formation n'est soumise à aucune condition ou restriction. 1, record 2, French, - vente%20inconditionnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ventas (Comercialización)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- venta simple
1, record 2, Spanish, venta%20simple
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- venta al contado 1, record 2, Spanish, venta%20al%20contado
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reverse cash and carry 1, record 3, English, reverse%20cash%20and%20carry
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hedging method consisting of sale of securities on the spot market and simultaneous purchase of forward contracts. 1, record 3, English, - reverse%20cash%20and%20carry
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opération de vente de titres au comptant et d'achat de contrats à terme
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20vente%20de%20titres%20au%20comptant%20et%20d%27achat%20de%20contrats%20%C3%A0%20terme
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación de venta de valores al contado y compra de contratos a término
1, record 3, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20de%20venta%20de%20valores%20al%20contado%20y%20compra%20de%20contratos%20a%20t%C3%A9rmino
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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