agio

Meanings

• noun

  Agio indicating a surcharge or premium added to the market price of a commodity or security.

  - "Il prezzo dell'oro ha subito un aumento aggiuntivo di agio."
  - "The gold price has undergone an additional markup in agio."

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Variants

List of all variants of agio that leads to same result
azo , az- , azo- , aza- , azo dye , azo dyes

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Etymology

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Derived from the Italian word 'aggio,' which means age or time.

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Trivia

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1. The concept of agio has its roots in the medieval commodity markets of Europe.

2. In some cases, the agio can represent a significant portion of the total cost of a commodity or security.

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Related Concepts

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1. commodity: A commodity is a raw material or primary agricultural product that is bought and sold in large quantities on a commodity exchange.

2. security: A security is a tradable financial asset, such as a stock or bond.

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Culture

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In Italian finance, agio is an important concept used to understand the pricing of commodities and securities.

How to Memorize "agio"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a scale with a commodity or security on one side and agio represented as a surcharge or premium on the other.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'agio' with the concept of a surcharge or premium.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Agio' - 'A' for Agio, 'G' for 'Giusto' (Italian for 'right'), and 'I' for 'Incremento' (Italian for 'increase') - to remember its meaning: 'A Giusto Incremento'.

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