Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
cout de portage
English translation:
cost of carry
Added to glossary by
Leyla Fatourechi
Nov 20, 2001 09:56
22 yrs ago
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French term
Works in: French to English, English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English, and 1 more.
coût de portage
French to English
Bus/Financial
Investment / Securities
investment
context: "A fin octobre, résultat enregistré, net de coût de portage: XXX MF."
I'm trying to settle a debate here. I always thought it meant "cost of carry" or "carrying cost." Is there any way that this can be translated otherwise? Thanks for your help!
I'm trying to settle a debate here. I always thought it meant "cost of carry" or "carrying cost." Is there any way that this can be translated otherwise? Thanks for your help!
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| 4 +1 | cost of carry / carrying cost |
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| 4 +1 | Delivery cost |
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cost of carry / carrying cost
I would suggest the first one for commodities/financial positions and the second for other inventories...as in the following reference
Cost of Carry or Carrying Charge and Cost of Carry Arbitrage. This is part of
a larger Futures and Commodities site provided by Equity Analytics, Ltd. ...
www.e-analytics.com/fued7.htm - 14k
Tutorials. Articles & Insight. Ask Us. Learn By Email. Corporate. Carrying Cost
Of Inventory. The cost of maintaining inventory in a company's warehouse. ...
www.investopedia.com/terms/c/carryingcostofinventory.asp - 25k
I hope it helps
Cost of Carry or Carrying Charge and Cost of Carry Arbitrage. This is part of
a larger Futures and Commodities site provided by Equity Analytics, Ltd. ...
www.e-analytics.com/fued7.htm - 14k
Tutorials. Articles & Insight. Ask Us. Learn By Email. Corporate. Carrying Cost
Of Inventory. The cost of maintaining inventory in a company's warehouse. ...
www.investopedia.com/terms/c/carryingcostofinventory.asp - 25k
I hope it helps
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Delivery cost
Portage also has the meaning of home delivery like for a morning newspaper (Petit Robert)
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