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CTASee: Cumulative Translation Adjustment. Also refers to Commodity Trading Advisor.CTA Similar MatchesStable Paretian, or Fractal HypothesisStable Paretian, or Fractal HypothesisIn the characteristic function of the fractal family of distributions, the characteristic exponent alpha can range between one and two. See: Alpha, Fractal Distributions, Gaussian. Expectations hypothesis theoriesExpectations hypothesis theoriesTheories of the term structure of interest rates, which include the pure expectations theory; the liquidity theory of the term structure, and the preferred habitat theory. These theories hold that each forward rate equals the expected future interest rate for the relevant period. These three theories differ, however, on whether other factors also affect forward rates, and how. UNCTADUNCTADUnited Nations Conference on Trade and Development Cumulative Translation Adjustment (CTA) accountCumulative Translation Adjustment (CTA) accountAn entry in a translated balance sheet in which gains and/or losses from translation have been accumulated over a period of years. The C.T.A. account is required under the FASB No. 52 rule. SpectailSpectailA dealer doing business with retail but concentrating more on acquiring and financing its own speculative positions. Further SuggestionsReturn to maturity expectationsFractal Homogeneous expectations assumption Expectations theory of forward exchange rates Rational expectations Fractal Distribution Unbiased expectations hypothesis Fractal Dimension Expectation Local expectations theory Life expectancy Local expectations hypothesis (LEH) |
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