Settlement definition

The process of exchanging the consideration for financial instruments once a transaction has been executed. (The settlement of currency trades may or may not involve the actual physical exchange of one currency for another.)


Related words

Settlement ・ Short ・ Short Position ・ Support Levels ・ Sovereign Risk ・ Spot Exchange Rate・ Spot Next・ Spot Trade・ Squared Position・ Stop-Loss Orders・ Swaps・ Share classes・ Standard Deviation・ Sector fund・ Spread betting