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financial instrument

Definition

Document (such as a check, draft, bond, share, bill of exchange, futures or options contract) that has a monetary value or evidences a legally enforceable (binding) agreement between two or more parties regarding a right to payment of money. See also debt instrument, equity instrument, and financing instrument.

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