The risk that a country will either default on its obligations or will impose regulations restricting the ability of issuers in that country to meet its obligations, such as foreign currency restrictions.
Sovereign Risk
More terms under S
- Scalp
- Settlement Price
- Short
- Speculator
- Spot
- Spreading
- Stop Order
- SEC
- Selling Rate
- Selling Short
- Short Position
- Simple Moving Average (SMA)
- Slippage
- Society for World-Wide Interbank (SWIFT)
- Speculation
- Spot market
- Spread
- Stagflation
- Sterling
- Stochastic oscillator
- Stop price
- Swap
- Swiss National Bank (SNB)
- Swissy
- Systematic risk
Part of the Trading glossary. Definitions are general explanations, not investment advice.