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ContingencyProvision within a contract that renders an agreement incomplete until a designated event such as a survey or inspection occurs.ContingencyAction conditioned upon a certain event. Acceptance of the terms of a contract based on something else happening or certain conditions being met.Contingency Similar MatchesContingency orderContingency orderAn order to execute a transaction in one security that depends on the price of another security. Example: 'Buy the XYZ May 50 call at 3, contingent upon XYZ stock being at or above $52'. Contingency graphContingency graphA plot of the net profit to a speculator in currency options under various exchange rate scenarios. Contingency orderContingency orderIn the context of general equities, order to buy one security, if the trader can sell another, usually given that certain price limits or conditions reach a certain level. Swap, switch order. |
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