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short date forward
short credit
short exempt
Definition
A
forward
exchange
contract
where the
parties
agree
to
sell
or
buy
an
asset
at a predetermined
rate
on a
future date
. The contract can either be used to
hedge
risk
or as a
vehicle
for
speculation
.
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