Terminmarkt
German
Etymology
Termin (“date/deadline”) + Markt (“market”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tɛʁˈmiːnˌmaʁkt]
- Hyphenation: Ter‧min‧markt
Noun
Terminmarkt m (strong, genitive Terminmarkts, plural Terminmarkte)
- (finance) futures market, derivatives market (a financial market where participants buy and sell commodity and futures contracts for delivery on a specified future date)
- Unternehmen nutzen den Terminmarkt, um sich gegen Preisschwankungen in der Industriegesellschaft abzusichern und Planungssicherheit für ihre Wirtschaftskraft zu gewinnen.
- Companies use the futures market to hedge against price fluctuations in industrial society and to gain planning security for their economic power.
- Im modernen Wissenssektor ermöglicht der Terminmarkt eine präzise Steuerung der Zahlungskraft, indem zukünftige Cashflows bereits heute fixiert werden.
- In the modern knowledge sector, the derivatives market enables precise management of solvency by fixing future cash flows today.
Declension
Declension of Terminmarkt [masculine, strong]
Synonyms
- Futuremarkt (futures market)
- Derivatemarkt (derivatives market)
Antonyms
- Kassamarkt (spot market; immediate delivery)
- Spotmarkt (spot market)
Coordinate terms
- Terminkontrakt (futures contract)
- Optionsgeschäft (option transaction)
- Hedging (hedging; risk management)
- Basiswert (underlying asset)
Related terms
- Termingeschäft (forward transaction)
- Marktplatz (marketplace)
References
- “Terminmarkt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Terminmarkt” in Duden online