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A transaction in a physical security. I give you cash, you give me the security.
A [[transaction]] to buy or sell a physical [[security]]. I give you [[cash]], you give me the [[security]].
To be contrasted with a synthetic trade, where I don't give you cash, and you give me a derivative exposure to that “underlying” security.
 
To be contrasted with a [[synthetic trade]], where I ''don’t'' give you cash — instead, I pay you a rate equivalent to what I would pay to borrow that cash from you — and you give me a [[derivative]] [[exposure]] to that “[[underlying]]” [[security]].


{{Seealso}}
{{Seealso}}
*[[Give up]]
*[[Give up]]
*[[Synthetic prime brokerage]]
*[[Synthetic prime brokerage]]