Dictionary
- Inflation
- An economic condition whereby prices for consumer goods rise, eroding purchasing power.
- Initial Balance
- The first or first two half-hour trading periods in the CBOT Market Profile during which prices tend to converge; the initial auction of the trading day.
- Initial Margin
- The required initial deposit of collateral to enter into a position as a guarantee on future performance.
- Inside information
- Material information about a company which is known by the company's board of directors, management, and/or employees but not by the public.
- Interbank Rates
- The interest rate that the banks charge each other for loans. This rate is applicable to the short-term international interbank market, and applies to very large loans borrowed for anywhere from one day to five years.