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PRONUNCIATION OF SPOT RATE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPOT RATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spot rate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SPOT RATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Spot contract

In finance, a spot contract, spot transaction, or simply spot, is a contract of buying or selling a commodity, security or currency for settlement on the spot date, which is normally two business days after the trade date. The settlement price is called spot price. A spot contract is in contrast with a forward contract or futures contract where contract terms are agreed now but delivery and payment will occur at a future date.

Definition of spot rate in the English dictionary

The definition of spot rate in the dictionary is in a foreign currency transaction, the rate of exchange at which the transaction will be made on a specified date.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPOT RATE


accelerate
ækˈsɛləˌreɪt
celebrate
ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪt
collaborate
kəˈlæbəˌreɪt
concentrate
ˈkɒnsənˌtreɪt
crate
kreɪt
decorate
ˈdɛkəˌreɪt
demonstrate
ˈdɛmənˌstreɪt
flat-rate
flæt reɪt
freight
freɪt
generate
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt
great
ɡreɪt
illustrate
ˈɪləˌstreɪt
incorporate
ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪt
integrate
ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪt
operate
ˈɒpəˌreɪt
rate
reɪt
separate
ˈsɛpəˌreɪt
straight
streɪt
substrate
ˈsʌbstreɪt
trait
treɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPOT RATE

spot ad
spot ball
spot cash
spot check
spot fine
spot fixing
spot height
spot kick
spot market
spot meter
spot price
spot remover
spot survey
spot-check
spot-on
spot-weld
spot-welder
spotless
spotlessly
spotlessness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPOT RATE

accurate
at any rate
base lending rate
base rate
basic rate
bit rate
call rate
exchange rate
flat rate
heart rate
higher rate
hit rate
infant mortality rate
infection rate
interest rate
metabolic rate
mortality rate
mortgage rate
tax rate
unemployment rate
VAT rate

Synonyms and antonyms of spot rate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spot rate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPOT RATE

Find out the translation of spot rate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spot rate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spot rate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

即期汇率
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tipo de cambio spot
570 millions of speakers

English

spot rate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हाजिर दर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السعر الفوري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пятно скорость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

taxa à vista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্পট হার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

taux au comptant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kadar spot
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kassakurs
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

直物相場
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

현물 환율
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tingkat titik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tỷ giá giao ngay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்பாட் வீதம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पॉट रेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Spot oranı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cambio a pronti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kurs spot
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пляма швидкість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rata de la fața locului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ισοτιμία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sigkoers
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avistakurs
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spotkurs
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spot rate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOT RATE»

The term «spot rate» is regularly used and occupies the 82.466 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOT RATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spot rate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPOT RATE»

Discover the use of spot rate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spot rate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Financial Engineering and Computation: Principles, ...
5.5 Spot Rate Curve and Yield Curve Many interesting relations hold between spot rate and yield to maturity. Let v* denote the yield to maturity for the Ac-period coupon bond. The spot rate dominates the yield to maturity if the yield curve is ...
Yuh-Dauh Lyuu, 2002
2
International Financial Management
Today the spot rate of the Australian dollar is $.55. Purdue Co. uses this spot rate as a forecast of the future exchange rate of the Australian dollar. Purdue expects that revenue from its cable wire exports to Australia will be about $2 million over ...
Jeff Madura, 2014
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International Income Taxation: Code and Regulations, ...
Exchange gain or loss realized on an item of gross income or receipts described in paragraph (c) (1) of this section shall be determined by multiplying the units of nonfunctional currency received by the spot rate on the payment date, and ...
Robert J. Peroni, Charles H. Gustafson, Richard Crawford Pugh, 2008
4
Interest Rate, Term Structure, and Valuation Modeling
EXHIBIT 9.8 Bond Durations: Spot Rate Model Exhibit 9.6 shows durations for the first four factors in the 12-factor spot rate modeL A feature of spot rate models is that because of the way the models are defined, the spot rate durations of a ...
Frank J. Fabozzi, CFA, 2002
5
International Financial Management
The gain or loss from a forward contract depends on the actual future spot rate of the currency. In this section, we shall look at forward exchange rates and future spot rates in greater detail. 1.6.1 Forward Premium and Forward Discount The ...
Thummuluri Siddaiah, 2010
6
Finance: Capital Markets, Financial Management, and ...
Another name used for the zero-coupon Treasury rate is the Treasury spot rate. We will not discuss the process for computing the spot rate in this chapter. Spot rates are available from vendors of financial information such as Bloomberg and  ...
Frank J. Fabozzi, Pamela Peterson Drake, 2009
7
Floating-Rate Securities
101-95 943407 z4 = 0.019582 = 1.9582% Doubling this yield, we obtain the theoretical 2-year spot rate bond-equivalent yield of 3.9164%. One can follow this approach sequentially to derive the theoretical 2.5- year spot rate from the ...
Frank J. Fabozzi, CFA, Steven V. Mann, 2000
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Introduction to Fixed Income Analytics: Relative Value ...
... key to the arbitrage-free Valuation of Option-Free Bonds 97. Period Traditional Approach Arbitrage-Free Approach 8% 6% 0% 1 10-year Treasury rate 1-period Treasury spot rate $4 $3 $0 2 10-year Treasury rate 2-period Treasury spot rate ...
Frank J. Fabozzi, Steven V. Mann, 2010
9
Financial Management
The spot rate is volatile and hence the income is quite unpredictable. In such a case the business may hedge its currency risk exposure by entering into a forward contract Suppose a business export goods worth USD 10,000 is to be received ...
Kapil Sheeba
10
Income Tax Regulations
currency received by the spot rate on the booking date. The term "spot rate on the payment date" means the spot rate determined under §1. 988-1 (d) on the date payment is received or otherwise taken into account. Pursuant to § 1.988-1 (d)(3)  ...
CCH Editors, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPOT RATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spot rate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Average spot rates continue to decline for all three modes
For the third consecutive week, spot rate averages for freight were down across the board for the week ending Saturday, July 25. This is compared with the ... «Land Line Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Asia-Europe spot rates resume slide after two weeks of gains
HONG KONG — Spot freight rates on the dismal Asia-Europe and Mediterranean trades predictably began to give up the gains made over the past two weeks as ... «JOC.com, Jul 15»
3
Reefer and van average spot rates slightly up, flatbed down a penny
Spot rate averages for freight went up for two of three modes for the week ending Saturday, July 4. This is compared with the previous week, according to DAT ... «Land Line Magazine, Jul 15»
4
Asia-Europe container spot rates grew for second consecutive week …
Asia-Europe stop rates Maersk The spot rates on Asia-Europe container shipping increased with 60% during the last week, reaching 879 USD per TEU. This is ... «Maritime News, Jul 15»
5
Falling spot rates pushing big containerships to idle: Bimco
The falling trend in container shipping spot freight rates for most of this year is pushing larger boxships to idle on the back of the continuing overcapacity problem ... «Seatrade Maritime News, Jun 15»
6
No respite for carriers as Asia-Europe spot rate slides below $250
HONG KONG — The Asia-Europe spot rates continued their steady march to the bottom this week, dropping another $41 to reach $243 per 20-foot-equivalent ... «JOC.com, Jun 15»
7
US spot truckload rates shoot up during inspection 'blitz'
The national average dry van spot rate reported by DAT Solutions rose 5 cents to $1.90 per mile, the refrigerated rate rose 4 cents to $2.23, and the flatbed rate ... «JOC.com, Jun 15»
8
Market securing Asia-Europe prices at even below published spot
HONG KONG — There is anecdotal evidence that the stunning new lows for container spot rates being recorded by indices covering the Asia-Europe trade do ... «JOC.com, Apr 15»
9
SCFI: Carriers banking on May GRIs as Asia-Europe spot rate slides …
HONG KONG — Container lines appear to have written off April as spot rate data from the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index reveals carriers will this week ... «JOC.com, Apr 15»
10
Trans-Pacific spot rate spiral wipes out GRI gains
The Drewry Maritime Research benchmark spot rate from Hong Kong to Los Angeles came in at $1,725 per 40-foot container this week, 10 percent or $200 per ... «JOC.com, Dec 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Spot rate [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/spot-rate>. May 2024 ».
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