The Fx options trading Questions

Category: glossary , Asked by: Savanah H. From Switzerland

A: a "yellow sheets " is A U.S. Bulletin that gives updated bid and ask prices as well as other information on OTC bonds. Similar to the pink sheets that track non-exchange traded OTC micro-cap stocks, the yellow sheets are a primary source of information for investors who track OTC bonds or fixed income securities.

Category: glossary , Asked by: Allison E. From United States

A: A type of call provision on a bond allowing the borrower to pay off remaining debt early. The borrower has to make a lump sum payment derived from a formula based on the net present value (NPV) of future coupon payments that will not be paid because of the call. A make whole call will be defined in the indenture. The issuer doesn't expect to have to use this type of provision, but if the issuer does, investors will be compensated, or "made whole." Because the cost can often be significant, such provisions are rarely invoked.

Category: glossary , Asked by: X. Roth from Rennes, France

A: a "standard and poor's composite index " is An index of the share prices of 500 US companies reflecting the general trend of the US stock market. The index covers the shares of industrial, transport, utilities and financial corporations.