Commodity Trading Advisor
CTA. An individual or firm which advises others about buying and selling Futures and/or Futures options.
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All or any part,
Adjusted futures price,
Add-on service,
As is,
Attorney in fact,
A shares,
American option,
American-style option,
Asian option,
At the money,
Average option,
Across the board,
Additional paid-in capital,
Ad valorem,
Against the box,
At the bell,
At the close,
At the figure,
At the full,
At the market,
At the opening order,
Automated Pricing and Reporting System,
Away from the market,
Below the line,
Buy,
Brokerage firm,
Brought over the wall,
Buying on margin,
Buy limit order,
Buy minus,
Buy minus order,
Buy on close,
Buy on opening,
Buy order,
Buy stop order,
Buy the book,
Buying power,
Buying basis,
Buying hedge,
Breaking the syndicate,
By the book,
Bailing out,
B shares,
Buy and write,
Buy-side,
Beat the gun,
Buying outright,
Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures,
Conversion option,
Clearing firm,
Closed out,
Cash and carry trade,
Chasing the market,
Commodity futures,
Commodity Futures Trading Commission,
CTA,
Chicago Board Options Exchange,
Cash-out refinancing,
Crowding out,
C shares,
Call option,
Class of options,
Close to the money,
Covered option,
Cloud on title,
Cash or Deferred Arrangement,
Class A Shares,
Class B Shares,
Child and dependent care credit,
Cup and handle,
Cash buying,
Close a position,
Close out,
Cornering the market,
Curbs in,
Curbs out,
Deposit in transit,
Dual currency bond,
Dual listing,
Dividend in arrears,
Desk (the),
Dual life insurance,
Debtor in possession,
Debtor-in-possession financing,
Due-on-sale clause,
Dual-purpose fund,
Deep in the money,
Deep out of the money,
Department of Housing and Urban Development,
Dogs of the Dow,
Embedded option,
Either-or order,
E-mini,
Exchange for futures,
Equity option,
European-style option,
Exchange-traded option,
First In First Out,
Federal Savings and Loan Association,
Fill or kill,
Firm quotation,
Front-ending an order,
Foreign currency option,
Forward P/E,
Financial futures,
Futures,
Futures contract,
Futures option,
Futures price,
Form S-1,
Firm commitment offering,
Friends and family offering,
Firm commitment lending,
Full faith and credit,
Far option,
Free and clear,
Federal ID Number,
G-7,
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade,
G-8,
Growth and income fund,
Gather in the stops,
Hit the bid,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act,
Holder in due course,
Hang out loan,
Head and shoulders,
Hammering the market,
Held at the opening,
Holding the market,
In escrow,
In-house,
In line,
Interest rate futures,
Individual policy pension trust,
In intestacy,
In play,
In-process research and development,
Index option,
Interest rate option,
I/O strip,
In-service withdrawal,
Individual tax return,
In and out,
Individual investor,
In sympathy,
In the tank,
Jointly and severally,
Jumping the gun,
Joint and several liability,
Joint and survivor annuity,
Knock-out option,
Last In First Out,
Lending at a rate,
Limit-on-close order,
London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange,
Lock-in,
Lapsed option,
Listed option,
Leading the market,
Locked in,
Long-term gain or loss,
Level I quotes,
Make a market,
Margin buying,
Market on close order,
Member firm,
Management buyin,
Nonmember firm,
National Futures Association,
New York Futures Exchange,
Non-equity option,
Null and void,
Naked option,
Near option,
Non-qualified stock option,
Non-statutory stock option,
Off the books,
Other current assets,
Other long term liabilities,
Out-of-favor,
Over-the-Counter,
On-floor order,
On margin,
Option account,
Or better,
Other income,
Option,
On account,
On-the-spot loan,
Option income fund,
Option chain,
Option contract,
Option holder,
Option margin,
Option pool,
Option premium,
Option price,
Option pricing curve,
Options Clearing Corporation,
Option series,
Option spread,
Options Prices Reporting Authority,
Option writer,
Out of the money,
Old age, survivors, and disability insurance,
On-balance volume,
Odd lot buy/sell ratio,
On close,
On open,
On the opening,
Option exchange,
Profit and loss statement,
Payment-in-kind security,
Price Value of a Basis Point,
P&L,
Physical option,
Protective put buying,
Put option,
Paid-in capital,
Paid-in surplus,
Private Investment in Public Equity,
Point-and-figure chart,
Painting the tape,
Priced out,
Reports and Records,
Return on Capital,
Return on Invested Capital,
Return on Total Assets,
Reading the tape,
Regulation D,
Regulation G,
Regulation T,
Regulation U,
Regulation A,
Registered options principal,
Return on Capital Employed,
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses,
SG&A,
Savings and Loan,
S&L,
Securities and Exchange Commission,
Sell,
Selling flat,
Selling group,
Sell limit order,
Sell order,
Sell plus,
Sell-side analyst,
Sell the book,
Selling hedge,
Single stock futures,
Settlement options,
Stock option,
Stock option plan,
Sale and leaseback,
Selling the spread,
Single option,
Spread option,
Selling short,
Selling short against the box,
Shorting against the box,
S Corporation,
Short-term gain or loss,
Subchapter M,
Subchapter S Corporation,
Schedule C,
Seek a market,
S&P phenomenon,
Stop and reverse,
Stopped out,
T-Bill,
Take a position,
Trailing P/E,
Tenancy by the entirety,
Truth in Lending,
The Street,
Timing the market,
Top out,
Take a bath,
U.S. Government Agency Security,
U.S. Savings Bond,
U.S. Treasury,
U.S. Treasury Bill,
U.S. Treasury Bond,
U.S. Treasury Note,
U.S. Treasury Securities,
Uncovered option,
Widow-and-orphan stock,
W-2 Form,
W formation,
When, as, and if issued,
X or XD,
Y shares