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Commodity exchange
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Deferred futures
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The futures contracts that expire during the most distant months. Also called Back Months.
Basis grade
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The grade of a commodity used as the standard or par grade of a futures contract.
High
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The highest price of the day, week, or month for a particular futures contract.
Spot month
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The month of the futures contract closest to maturity.
Tick
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The smallest allowable increment of price movement for a contract.
Spreading
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The simultaneous buying and selling of two related markets in the expectation that a profit will be made when the position is offset. Examples include: buying one futures contract and selling another ...
Index arbitrage
Financial services; Commodity exchange
The simultaneous purchase (sale) of stock index futures and the sale (purchase) of some or all of the component stocks which make up the particular stock index to profit from sufficiently large inter ...
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