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Hedging a particular futures contract position in one commodity with an offsetting futures contract position in another commodity, with both commodities futures having similar price movements. The hedging instrument differs from the security being hedged. Example: Hedging crude oil futures contract with short position in natural gas.
Cross-RateForeign exchange rate between two currencies other than the US dollar.
CurrencyMoney in the form of coin and paper notes. Related Term: A Ton of Money
Currency BasketValue of the amount of a group of currencies used to determine the market value of another currency. Also called currency cocktail
Currency BinaryHaving an all-or-nothing single payoff when the currency position on its expiry date reaches a prior stipulated currency exchange rate.
Currency CertificateA bearer certificate with a specified rate of cash payout and not registered to any one particular owner and used for hedging foreign exchange risk
Currency codeAlso referred to as the ISO currency code, the letter abbreviation of a particular country’s currency as per internationally accepted norms. Examples: US$; Rs. (representative of US dollars and Rupees respectively). Related Term: Currenc
Currency ConvertibilityPossibility of converting one country’s currency to another country’s currency or gold. Currency convertibility is the cornerstone of the foreign exchange market. Related Term: Currency Sw
Currency OverlayMoney management function involving outsourcing of currency risk management to specialist firms known as overlay managers.
Currency pairTwo currencies that can be traded for each other in foreign currency trades. Example: EUR/USD or USD/JPY Related Term: Currency
Currency RiskPrice changes of one currency as opposed to another causing depreciation in the value of the dollar or other currency denominated overseas investments.
Currency SpeculatorIndividual or entity involved in currency trading business taking more than average risk in anticipation of future price movements that could result in extraordinary profits. Related Term: Invest, Then Investigate
Curve fittingA nonlinear regression model that entails the plotting of a line or curve using a group of financial data points to find a suitable equation representing a trend between two variables.