Graphical user interface related to non-standard trading of financial instruments
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1. A method comprising:
- displaying by at least one processor in a first selectable portion of a graphical user interface information related to a financial instrument, wherein the interface includes a selectable tab for accessing a second selectable portion of the graphical user interface;
responsive to a selection of the tab, displaying by the at least one processor in the second selectable portion at least one order price for a first forward position for the financial instrument and at least one order price for a second forward position for the financial instrument,wherein the at least one order price for the first forward position is based at least in part on (i) a first cost of borrowing the financial instrument for a first duration of time and (ii) at least one market price for the financial instrument, the at least one market price comprising a bid price for the financial instrument and/or an offer price for the financial instrument,wherein the at least one order price for the second forward position is based at least in part on (i) a second cost of borrowing the financial instrument for a second duration of time and (ii) the at least one market price,wherein the first cost and the second cost are obtained from a Repurchase desk, andwherein the at least one market price is obtained from a cash market;
receiving by the at least one processor from a user a request to trade the first forward position at the at least one order price for the first forward position; and
in responsive to receiving the request to trade, purchasing from or selling to the Repurchase desk the financial instrument at the at least one market price for the financial instrument.
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Abstract
A graphical user interface related to non-standard settlement trading in financial instruments is provided. The graphical user interface preferably includes a selectable portion of a display screen related to a financial instrument and a selectable tab for accessing a selectable portion of the display screen related to one or a plurality of non-standard settlement positions with respect to the financial instrument. In one embodiment of the invention, when the tab is selected, access is provided to the selectable portion of the display screen related to the plurality of non-standard settlement positions.
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1. A method comprising:
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displaying by at least one processor in a first selectable portion of a graphical user interface information related to a financial instrument, wherein the interface includes a selectable tab for accessing a second selectable portion of the graphical user interface; responsive to a selection of the tab, displaying by the at least one processor in the second selectable portion at least one order price for a first forward position for the financial instrument and at least one order price for a second forward position for the financial instrument, wherein the at least one order price for the first forward position is based at least in part on (i) a first cost of borrowing the financial instrument for a first duration of time and (ii) at least one market price for the financial instrument, the at least one market price comprising a bid price for the financial instrument and/or an offer price for the financial instrument, wherein the at least one order price for the second forward position is based at least in part on (i) a second cost of borrowing the financial instrument for a second duration of time and (ii) the at least one market price, wherein the first cost and the second cost are obtained from a Repurchase desk, and wherein the at least one market price is obtained from a cash market; receiving by the at least one processor from a user a request to trade the first forward position at the at least one order price for the first forward position; and in responsive to receiving the request to trade, purchasing from or selling to the Repurchase desk the financial instrument at the at least one market price for the financial instrument. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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7. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and a memory electronically coupled to the at least one processor and having a program stored thereon that when executed by the at least one processor, directs the at least one processor to; display in a first selectable portion of a graphical user interface information related to a financial instrument, wherein the interface includes a selectable tab for accessing a second selectable portion of the graphical user interface responsive to a selection of the tab, display in the second selectable portion at least one order price for a first forward position for the financial instrument and at least one order price for a second forward position for the financial instrument, wherein the at least one order price for the first forward position is based at least in part on (i) a first cost of borrowing the financial instrument for a first duration of time and (ii) at least one market price for the financial instrument, the at least one market price comprising a bid price for the financial instrument and/or an offer price for the financial instrument, wherein the at least one order price for the second forward position is based at least in part on (i) a second cost of borrowing the financial instrument for a second duration of time and (ii) the at least one market price, wherein the first cost and the second cost are obtained from a Repurchase desk, and wherein the at least one market price is obtained from a cash market; receive from a user a request to trade the first forward position at the at least one order price for the first forward position; and in response to receiving the request to trade, purchase from or sell to the Repurchase desk the financial instrument at the at least one market price for the financial instrument. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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