Bucketing - Interest rate risk management which matches interest rate exposure of future inflows and outflows, with offsetting interest rate exposure at pre-determined future dates.
A situation where, in an attempt to make a short-term profit, a broker confirms an order to a client without actually executing it. A brokerage which engages in unscrupulous activities, such as bucketing, is often referred to as a bucket shop.
Directly or indirectly taking the opposite side of a customer"s order into the handling broker"s own account or into an account in which he has an interest, without execution on an exchange.
Bucketing : interest rate risk management which matches interest rate exposure of future inflows and outflows, with offsetting interest rate exposure at pre-determined future dates.
a situation where, in an attempt to make a short-term profit, a broker confirms an order to a client without actually executing it. a brokerage which engages in unscrupulous activities, such as bucketing, is often referred to as a bucket shop.
directly or indirectly taking the opposite side of a customer"s order into the handling broker"s own account or into an account in which he has an interest, without execution on an exchange.
Bucketing