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Kuala Lumpur Options and Financial Futures Exchange (KLOFFE)
Established in 1995, the Kuala Lumpur Options and Financial Futures Exchange offers equity derivative products based on underlying instruments traded on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE).

Sweetener
A feature of a security that makes it more attractive to potential purchasers.

Switching
Liquidating a position and simultaneously reinstating a position in another futures contract of the same type.

Mark Berch:Actuals
The physical commoditiesunderlying a futures contract. Cash commodity, physical asset.

International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA)
Formed in 1985 to promote uniform practices in the writing, trading, and settlement of swaps and other derivatives.

Term
The period of time during which a contract is in force. Mark Berch

Notes to the financial statements
A detailed set of notes immediately following the financial statements in an annual report that explain and expand on the information in the financial statements.