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compensazione

English translation: offsetting


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Italian term or phrase:compensazione
English translation:offsetting
Entered by: volgil
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14:14 Dec 22, 2011
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Finance (general)
Italian term or phrase: compensazione
Hello,
is compensazione correctly translated as offset in the below?
Thanks in advance
Essi ottengono dai clienti la provvista (i margini) per poter operare per loro conto sul mercato e trasferiscono ai clienti stessi i guadagni e le perdite delle operazioni (queste ultime mediante imputazione ai margini versati, con conseguente riduzione degli stessi per compensazione)
These obtain the foreseen margins from the customers in order to operate on their behalf on the market and transfer the profits and losses of the operations to the customers themselves (the latter via the allocation to margins paid up with the consequent reduction of the same for offset)
volgil
Local time: 12:02
offsetting
Explanation:
reduction due to offsetting
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Thomas Roberts
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James (Jim) Davis
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offsetting


Explanation:
reduction due to offsetting

Thomas Roberts
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agree  Peter Cox
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netting


Explanation:
This is the term generally used for offsetting gains and losses by traders on financial markets.

https://www.google.com/search?source=ig&hl=en&rlz=&q=margins...

James (Jim) Davis
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agree  tradugrace: I came across it many times
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