valutaförfall

English translation: (FX, currency) option time decay

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Swedish term or phrase:valutaförfall
English translation:(FX, currency) option time decay
Entered by: sans22 (X)

05:53 Mar 16, 2016
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
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Swedish term or phrase: valutaförfall
Resultatökningen på 2,5 mkr beror på högre marginaler, till följd av en utvecklad och förändrad strategi kring valutaförfall.
sans22 (X)
Sweden
Local time: 12:00
(FX, currency) option time decay
Explanation:
This sounds like another Swenglish shorthand related to option trading involving currencies, have you seen a definition? I'm fairly sure of the 'time decay' part, but your context doesn't really say the exact type of paper involved, but it is likely 'valutaoptioner'.

Some reading below, and here (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/2955703/Part-3-Currency-d...
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Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 12:00
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thanks
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1(FX, currency) option time decay
Deane Goltermann
5 -1currency deterioration
George Hopkins


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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
currency deterioration


Explanation:
Several references on Google.

George Hopkins
Local time: 12:00
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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disagree  Christopher Schröder: This suggests depreciation, when in fact it refers to maturity
1 day 2 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(FX, currency) option time decay


Explanation:
This sounds like another Swenglish shorthand related to option trading involving currencies, have you seen a definition? I'm fairly sure of the 'time decay' part, but your context doesn't really say the exact type of paper involved, but it is likely 'valutaoptioner'.

Some reading below, and here (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/2955703/Part-3-Currency-d...


    Reference: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/timedecay.asp?layout=inf...
    Reference: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/timevalue.asp?layout=inf...
Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 12:00
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 48
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Adrian MM. (X)
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Adrian!

agree  Charlesp
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Charles!

disagree  Christopher Schröder: Sorry to be negative but förfall refers to maturity
1 day 1 hr
  -> Can accept that... was looking into that some, but time ... maturity strategies of some kind...
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