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Forward deal

A Transaction consisting of a Purchase or sale (often of foreign currency) with Settlement to occur at a specified future date. Such a Transaction will state the specific amount of the Asset to be delivered at the specific time, as well as the Unit price at which it will be delivered.

Related Terms: 10 Asset, Action, Currency, ECI, OCC, Purchase, Settlement, Settle, Transaction, Unit
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