FACTOID # 152: Of the eight countries which include the word "democratic" in their conventional long form name, three are dictatorships: North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Laos (Lao People's Democratic Republic) and the Democratic republic of the Congo.
 
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Encyclopedia > Bond option

A bond option is similar to a stock option with the difference that the underlying asset is a bond. A stock option is a specific type of option with a stock as the underlying instrument (the security that the value of the option is based on). ...


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Orange County Bail Bonds Company Bondsman Drunk Driving Penalties DUI (2633 words)
The bond is in the nature of a contract between the state on one side and the defendant and his sureties on the other.
This is considered a “forfeiture” Upon the breach of conditions of bond, the full amount of the bail money is due, a warrant for arrest of the defendant is issued and the indemnitor/s of the bail bond can lose their collateral.
An exoneration of bond (discharge of the bail) is typically automatic upon adjudication of guilt or innocence by the court.
U.S. Treasury Bond Futures and Options, T-Bonds, T-Notes (927 words)
U.S. Treasury bond futures were first introduced, followed by futures on 10-year, 5-year, and 2-year U.S. Treasury notes.
Because of CBOT Treasury bond and note futures respond to the same economic forces that affect cash fixed-income securities, you can use them to help control the risk of holding these securities as well as to improve returns.
Options, cash and futures markets are separate and distinct and do not necessarily respond in the same way to similar market stimulus.
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