Lexicon
Financial × AI Dictionary
The lexicon is the internal terminology layer for finance, macro, AI, execution, risk, and system design.
Cross-Currency Basis
The pricing wedge in FX swap markets that reveals hidden dollar demand and balance-sheet constraints.
Aliases: XCCY Basis, CCB
RAG
A system pattern combining retrieval with generation to ground output in external memory or documents.
Aliases: Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Microstructure
The mechanics of price formation through order flow, spreads, inventory, and liquidity.
Aliases: Market Microstructure
Execution Risk
The risk that your trade logic is right but your realized fill, slippage, timing, or spread destroys the expected edge.
Aliases: Fill Risk, Slippage Risk
Agent Workflow
A structured orchestration pattern where models, tools, memory, and routing are assembled into repeatable flows.
Aliases: Agentic Workflow