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PRECO MAXIMO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Finance
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ceiling price
1, record 1, English, ceiling%20price
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum price stated in a contract to be paid to the contractor for the work agreed upon. 2, record 1, English, - ceiling%20price
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In such cases both parties agree prior to the award of the contract that the price may be subject to downward revision based on a pre-established payment formula. 3, record 1, English, - ceiling%20price
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Standardized by the CGSB. 4, record 1, English, - ceiling%20price
Record 1, Key term(s)
- maximum price
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Finances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prix plafond
1, record 1, French, prix%20plafond
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prix maximal, précisé dans le contrat, qui doit être payé à l'entrepreneur pour le travail défini. 2, record 1, French, - prix%20plafond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce cas, les deux parties conviennent avant l'adjudication du contrat que le prix peut être soumis à une révision à la baisse fondée sur une formule de paiement établie au préalable. 3, record 1, French, - prix%20plafond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Normalisé par l'ONGC. 4, record 1, French, - prix%20plafond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Finanzas
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- precio tope
1, record 1, Spanish, precio%20tope
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- precio máximo 1, record 1, Spanish, precio%20m%C3%A1ximo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precio máximo, fijado en el contrato, que se deberá pagar al contratista por el trabajo acordado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - precio%20tope
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lookback option
1, record 2, English, lookback%20option
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Option in which the price is calculated upon expiry, according to the maximum value reached by the underlying asset over the option term in the case of a call option, or according to minimum value in the case of a put option. 2, record 2, English, - lookback%20option
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lookback option: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, English, - lookback%20option
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- option à rétroviseur
1, record 2, French, option%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9troviseur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- option rétroviseur 1, record 2, French, option%20r%C3%A9troviseur
correct, feminine noun
- option sans regret 2, record 2, French, option%20sans%20regret
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Option que l'acheteur peut exercer au cours le plus avantageux atteint par le sous-jacent pendant toute la durée de l'option. 1, record 2, French, - option%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9troviseur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rêve de tout spéculateur est de réussir à acheter «au plus bas» et vendre «au plus haut». Ce désir est devenu réalité avec l'apparition des options dites sans regret («Lookback options») qui permettent au détenteur du call d'effectivement acheter «au plus bas», et au détenteur du put de vendre «au plus haut». 2, record 2, French, - option%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9troviseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- opción retroactiva
1, record 2, Spanish, opci%C3%B3n%20retroactiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opción en la que su valor se calcula al vencimiento sobre el valor máximo alcanzado por el activo subyacente durante la vida de la opción, si es una opción de compra, o sobre el valor mínimo, si es una opción de venta. 1, record 2, Spanish, - opci%C3%B3n%20retroactiva
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opción retroactiva: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - opci%C3%B3n%20retroactiva
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sell the book 1, record 3, English, sell%20the%20book
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Order given to a broker by a shareholder to sell the maximum amount of a particular security at the current market price. 1, record 3, English, - sell%20the%20book
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sell the book: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, English, - sell%20the%20book
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vente du paquet
1, record 3, French, vente%20du%20paquet
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordre de vente, transmis à l'agent, de toute la participation concernant une valeur déterminée, pour être effectuée au prix de marché. 1, record 3, French, - vente%20du%20paquet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vente du paquet : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, French, - vente%20du%20paquet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- venta del paquete
1, record 3, Spanish, venta%20del%20paquete
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orden de venta de toda la participación en un determinado valor que se da al agente para que la vaya realizando al precio de mercado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - venta%20del%20paquete
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
venta del paquete: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - venta%20del%20paquete
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