A Repo refers to a transaction in which two parties simultaneously agree on two transactions: a sale of securities for cash followed by a forward repurchase on a prearranged date and price.
Author: Maltem Consulting.

An introduction to SWIFT payments and messages

The broker executes your entry and exit orders and charges a commission for this. He/she is the intermediary between you and the market.
Author: FormaTrade.

A futures contract is a standardized contract for securing or committing to a price for a specified quantity of a given commodity at a future date.

What are Credit Default Swaps? What are their characteristics and how is their market organised?

How to apply the standard sensitivity-based risk calculation method of the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book regulatory framework

A presentation of TARGET 2 SECURITES, the single settlement platform within the euro area.

What are derivative instruments and what are they used for?

Banks, institutional investors, issue of securities, custodians, markets operations, trading rooms, speculation and arbitrage

A new section about risk management