forward delivery

No new postage was charged for the returning or forwarding delivery of a letter.

Too bad the forward delivery system can't traverse."

Based on the similarities between swaps and "forward delivery" contracts, the swap market grew rapidly in the United States during the 1980s.

And then it may proceed on to Umm Qasr to deliver the rest of it in that area for forward delivery.

Forward selling: Some buyers offer a secure price for forward delivery of wool based on estimated measurements or the results of previous clips.

Realizing this, Richard Thornton went quickly about the city obtaining signatures on contracts for the forward delivery of Baltic goods.

These transactions were similar to "forward delivery" contracts under which "commercial users" of a commodity contracted for future deliveries of that commodity at an agreed upon price.

The 1995 revision lowers the number of forward deliveries included to those within six months of the current date, up to a maximum of five delivery months per commodity.

Forward contracts have the advantage of being tailor-made to meet the requirements of the two counterparties, in terms of both the size of the transaction and the date of forward delivery.

A forward contract is therefore a contract for forward delivery rather than a contract for immediate or spot or cash delivery, and generally no money is exchanged between the counterparties until delivery.

Two years later, apprised by his elder brother and partner Laurence of the defeat of Napoleon at Moscow before this was publicly known, he secured large contracts for the forward delivery of Russian imports at their peak wartime prices.

TAX EXEMPT ONE DAY DURING THE WEEK Baltimore County, Md., $55 million of general obligation bonds for forward delivery pension refunding bonds.

Trading in the US began in the mid 19th century, when central grain markets were established and a marketplace was created for farmers to bring their commodities and sell them either for immediate delivery (also called spot or cash market) or for forward delivery.

The CEA always excluded "forward delivery" contracts under which, for example, a farmer might set today the price at which the farmer would deliver to a grain elevator or other buyer a certain number of bushels of wheat to be harvested next summer.

Similar to the existing statutory exclusion for "forward delivery" contracts, the 1989 "policy statement" on swaps had required that swaps covered by the "policy statement" be privately negotiated transactions between sophisticated parties covering (or "hedging") risks arising from their business (including investment and financing) activities.

The CFTC issued the forward transactions "statutory interpretation" in response to a court ruling that a "Brent" (i.e., North Sea) oil "forward delivery" contract was, in fact, a "future delivery" contract, which could cause it to be illegal and unenforceable under the CEA.