Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• FORWARD PARITY - Notion that the forward rate is an unbiased predictor of future spot exchange rates.
  
  
• FORWARD PREMIUM - A currency trades at a forward premium when its forward price is higher than its spot...
  
  
• FORWARD PRICE-TO-EARNINGS (FORWARD P/E) - Stock analysts calculate a forward price-to-earnings ratio by...
  
  
• FORWARD PRICING - (USA) The SEC requirement that open-end investment companies (popularly called mutual...
  
  
• FORWARD RATE - The interest rate for a specified maturity of a fixed-income security for a future date....
  
  
• FORWARD RATE AGREEMENT - A contract calling for one counterparty to receive the fixed FRA rate and pay ...
  
  
• FORWARD RATE AGREEMENT (FRA) - A customized agreement between two parties specifying the rate to be pai...
  
  
• FORWARD ROLL - The sale of an investment position when the sale proceeds are used to acquire a new posi...
  
  
• FORWARD SALE - A method for hedging price risk that involves an agreement between a lender and an inves...
  
  
• FORWARD SUPPLY CONTRACT - An agreement to deliver open market securities or an investment contract in t...