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| T-Bill | Treasury Bill; short-term obligations of a government issued for periods of one year or less
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| Technical Analysis | The study of price action in markets through the use of charts and quantitative techniques to attempt to forecast price trends
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| Technical Correction | An adjustment to the price of an instrument that is based on technical factors rather than market sentiment
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| Tender | The process of inviting parties to submit a formal offer for the supply or purchase of goods and services, followed by the evaluation of offers and the selection of a successful bidder
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| Theta | A measure of the sensitivity of the price of an option to a change in its time to expiry
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| Thin Market | A market in which trading volume is low and in which consequently bid and ask quotes are wide due to lack of liquidity of the instrument
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| Tick | A minimum change in price, up or down
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| Ticket | The primary method of recording the basic information of a transaction
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| Time Value | The portion of the option premium that is attributable to the amount of time remaining until the expiration of the option contract. Time value is whatever value the option has in addition to its intrinsic value. The longer the time remaining until expiration, the higher the time value
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| Tomorrow Next | Simultaneous buying of a currency for delivery the following day and selling for the spot day or vice versa
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| Trade Balance | The sum of the money gained by a given economy by selling exports, minus the cost of buying imports; part of the balance of payments
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| Trade Date | The date on which a trade occurs
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| Trade Deficit/Surplus | The difference between the value of imports and exports
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| Trade able Amount | The smallest transaction size acceptable
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| Trade Ticket | The primary method of recording the basic information of a transaction
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| Transaction Date | The date at which a trade occurs
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| Transaction | An executed order to buy or sell an instrument; this could be an entry or a liquidation trade
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| Treasury Bills | Short-term obligations of a government issued for periods of one year or less. Treasury bills do not carry a rate of interest and are issued at a discount on the par value. Treasury bills are repaid at par at the due date
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| Treasury Bonds | Government obligations with maturities of ten years or more
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| Treasury Notes | Government obligations with maturities more than one year but less than ten years
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| Treasury Stock | Outstanding stock that has been sold and subsequently repurchased by the issuing firm. Treasury stock does not carry voting rights or an ability to collect dividends, and is not used in earnings per share calculations
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| Turnover | The total money value of currency contracts traded is calculated by multiplying size by the number of contracts traded
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| Two-Way Quotation | When a dealer quotes both buying and selling rates for foreign exchange transactions
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