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Collection Float
Definition: The period between the time is a check is deposited in an account and the time funds are made available.
Collection Fractions
Definition: The percentage of a given month's sales collected during the month of sale and each month following the month of sale.
Collection Policy
Definition: Procedures a firm follows in attempting to collect accounts receivables.
Collection Ratio
Definition: The ratio of a company's accounts receivable to its average daily sales, which gives the average number of days it takes the company to convert receivables into cash.
Collective Wisdom
Definition: The combination of all the individual opinions about a stock's or security's value.
Colombo Stock Exchange
Definition: Established in 1984, the only public stock exchange of Sri Lanka.
COLT (Continuous On-line Trading System)
Definition: Computerized OTC traders assistance system that provides for trade entry and position monitoring, among other functions.
Comanager
Definition: A bank that ranks just below a lead manager in a syndicated Eurocredit or international bond issue. Comanagers may assist the lead manager bank in the pricing and issue of the instrument.
Combination
Definition: Applies to derivative products. Arrangement of options involving two long or two short positions with different expiration dates or strike (exercise) prices. See: Straddle.
Combination Bond
Definition: A bond backed by the government unit issuing it as well as by revenue from the project that is to be financed by the bond.
Combination Matching
Definition: Also called horizon-matching, a variation of multiperiod immunization and cash flow-matching in which a portfolio is created that is always duration-matched and also cash-matched in the first few years.
Combination Strategy
Definition: A strategy in which a put and call with different strike prices and the same expiration are either both bought or both sold. Related: Straddle
Combined Financial Statement
Definition: A financial statement that merges the assets, liabilities, net worth, and operating figures of two or more affiliated companies. A combined statement is distinguished from a consolidated financial statement of a company and subsidiaries, which must reconcile investment and capital accounts.
Come In
Definition: In the context of general equities, a fall in price.
Come Out Of The Trade
Definition: In the context of general equities, trader's position in a security that results from executing a trade (or the expectations thereof). Antithesis of going into the trade.
Comeout
Definition: In the context of general equities, the opening. Antithesis of the close.
COMEX
Definition: A division of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). Formerly known as the Commodity Exchange, COMEX is the leading US market for metals futures and options trading.
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