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MERCADO CONTADO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Market Structure (Trade)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spot market
1, record 1, English, spot%20market
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cash market 2, record 1, English, cash%20market
correct
- physical market 3, record 1, English, physical%20market
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Market where people buy and sell actual commodities or financial instruments for instant delivery. 4, record 1, English, - spot%20market
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The spot market contrasts with the future market, in which contracts are completed at a specific time in the future. 5, record 1, English, - spot%20market
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marché au comptant
1, record 1, French, march%C3%A9%20au%20comptant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marché pour l'achat ou la vente de marchandises, de devises, de titres ou d'autres instruments financiers avec règlement et livraison immédiats. 2, record 1, French, - march%C3%A9%20au%20comptant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'oppose au marché à terme dans lequel les contrats sont exécutés à une date ultérieure prédéterminée. 3, record 1, French, - march%C3%A9%20au%20comptant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructura del mercado (Comercio)
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mercado de contado
1, record 1, Spanish, mercado%20de%20contado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mercado al contado 2, record 1, Spanish, mercado%20al%20contado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mercado donde la entrega del activo es simultánea a la fijación del precio. 3, record 1, Spanish, - mercado%20de%20contado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mercado de contado: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - mercado%20de%20contado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spot exchange market
1, record 2, English, spot%20exchange%20market
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spot market 2, record 2, English, spot%20market
correct
- cash market 3, record 2, English, cash%20market
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Foreign exchange market where currency is sold for immediate delivery. 4, record 2, English, - spot%20exchange%20market
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The spot market is for foreign exchange delivered within 2 business days; the forward market is for foreign exchange to be delivered at some specified future date. 5, record 2, English, - spot%20exchange%20market
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marché au comptant
1, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20au%20comptant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marché des changes au comptant 2, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20des%20changes%20au%20comptant
correct, masculine noun
- marché du comptant 2, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20du%20comptant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mercado de cambios al contado
1, record 2, Spanish, mercado%20de%20cambios%20al%20contado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mercado al contado 2, record 2, Spanish, mercado%20al%20contado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El mercado de cambios al contado se refiere a las transacciones efectuadas de inmediato: son notas intercambiadas entre instituciones financieras. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mercado%20de%20cambios%20al%20contado
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