他做了一笔简单而常规的交易，在结算时预付了20%的定金。

He had a simple, conventional deal and paid 20 percent down at settlement.

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在结算和首次收费之间的时间间隔。

The amount of time between checkout and the first charge.

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在结算时间计算出的净贷记或借记余额称为净结算余额。

The net credit or net debit position at settlement time is called the net settlement position.

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A forward contract is a contract made between two parties for execution in the future.

期货合约是指双方按约定,在未来某一日进行交割结算的合同

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