forward market
noun[U]
FINANCEukusthebuyingandsellingofcurrencies,goods, etc. in which thepriceisfixednow fordeliveryon aparticulardatein thefuture:
Sellingdollarsin theforwardmarketnow forpurchaseat somelaterdatecanboostprofit.
Examplesofforward market
forward market
If one currency is expected to depreciate against a second, it is said the first currency is selling at a discount on theforwardmarket.
From
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.One implication of this is that the presence of aforwardmarketwill force spot prices to reflect current expectations of future prices.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thus, hedgers will collectively hold a net short position in theforwardmarket.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If he speculates, he buys the foreign currency on theforwardmarket,5 incurring a cost (denoted by f ) that incorporates a (small) transaction cost and the interest rates' differential.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thus, we will get purchases of spot sterling and sales of forward sterling in the six monthsforwardmarket.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
On top of that, for many months now we have been putting off the evil day by operating in theforwardmarket.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
At one time it was possible, depending upon whether one was importing or exporting, to hedge in theforwardmarket.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Information on theforwardmarket: testing programme is unavailable as it is still under preparation.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Because of the changes that are being introduced and theforwardmarket, electricity prices are already down.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This has involved the sale of sterling, admittedly in theforwardmarket, but equally admittedly this has an immediate impact on the stock market.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
- period of unemployment
- period of unrest
- period of unrest
- periodontal
- periodontal disease
- periodontal ligament
- periodontics
- periodontist
- periodontitis
- period piece
- period-piece
- perioperative
- perioperative mortality
- periostea
- periosteum
- peripatetic
- peri-peri
- peri-peri
- peripheral
- peripheral area
- peripheral artery
- peripheral character
- peripheral location
- peripherally
- peripheral nerve injury