Define: Prevailing Price

How is Prevailing Price defined in a legal contract?

• Prevailing Price means the average of the Daily Market Prices for a set [number] of Business Days ending on and including a specific Business Day before a reference date.
  Seen in 4 SEC filings.
• Prevailing Price means the average price at which a basic necessity has been sold within a set time period from the occurrence of certain conditions as set by an act.
  Seen in 3 SEC filings.
• Prevailing Price means a certain price that is in effect at a specified time for a specific Forward Contract in relation to a particular Currency Pair. Details such as the Settlement Day and notional amount would have been specified when the Forward Contract was agreed upon using a certain index methodology.
  Seen in 2 SEC filings.
• Prevailing Price means the prevailing price stated in a Sales Order or equivalent.
  Seen in 2 SEC filings.
• Prevailing Price means the price per share equivalent to the average of the Daily Market Prices during a [number] of consecutive Business Days ending on a certain date, but not greater than the average of the Daily Market Prices for any three Business Days, consecutive or non-consecutive, within that period.
  Seen in 1 SEC filing.
• Prevailing Price means, in respect of a Forward Contract and an Index Business Day, the price (expressed as a rate) of such Forward Contract as of the Index Valuation Time on such Index Business Day, as determined in accordance with a set methodology.
  Seen in 1 SEC filing.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

• Prevailing Price means the calculated average of Daily Market Prices for a defined [number] of Business Days.

Relevant Contract Types

• Purchase Agreement
• Sales Agreement
• Supply Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Asset Purchases
• Goods and Services Sales
• Supply Transactions

Relevant Sectors

• Retail Sector
• Manufacturing Sector
• Energy Sector

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Genie Definition 2

• Prevailing Price means the determined price of a specific Forward Contract at an Index Valuation Time.

Relevant Contract Types

• Forward Contract
• Swap Contract
• Hedging Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Financial Derivatives Transactions
• Risk Management Operations
• Currency Exchange

Relevant Sectors

• Financial Services
• Investment Sector
• Forex Market

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