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Settlement date is a securities industry term describing the date on which a trade (bonds, equities, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.) settles.That is, the actual day on which transfer of cash or assets is completed and is usually a few days after the trade was done.
If the spot date falls on the last business day of the month in the currency pair then the delivery date is defined by convention to be the last business day of the target month e.g. assuming all days are business days: if spot is at 30 April, a one-month time to expiry will make the delivery date 31 May. This is described as trading "end-end".
The IMM dates are the four quarterly dates of each year which certain money market and Foreign Exchange futures contracts and option contracts use as their scheduled maturity date or termination date. The dates are the third Wednesday of March, June, September and December (i.e., between the 15th and 21st, whichever such day is a Wednesday).
Stock market holidays are non-weekend business days when the two major U.S. stock exchanges, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq, are closed for the day.These days often closely ...
Under a one-day settlement rule (T+1), settlement occurs on the business day following the transaction date. Saturday, Sunday and public holidays are not market business days. For example, if a transaction occurs on a Friday, the payment or check must arrive at the broker's office by the close of business on Monday, unless a public holiday ...
Money market funds use "7-day yields" instead, showing what you'd earn if the current rate stayed constant for a year without compounding. They use this shorter window because fund yields change ...
The stock market has stumbled in recent weeks as rates have soared. This action played out on Friday as the 10-year Treasury yield ( ^TNX ) added about five basis points to creep near 4.8%, its ...
The standard settlement timeframe for foreign exchange spot transactions is T+2; i.e., two business days from the trade date.Notable exceptions are USD/CAD, USD/TRY, USD/PHP, USD/RUB, and offshore USD/KZT and offshore USD/PKR currency pairs, which settle at T+1.