Commodity exchange

Commodity exchange

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Naked option

Financial services; Commodity exchange

The sale of a call or put option without holding an offsetting position in the underlying commodity.

Law of supply

Financial services; Commodity exchange

The relationship between product supply and its price.

Call

Financial services; Commodity exchange

(1) A period at the opening and the close of some futures markets in which the price for each futures contract is established by auction; (2) Buyer's Call generally applies to cotton, also called ...

Contract

Financial services; Commodity exchange

(1) A term of reference describing a unit of trading for a commodity future or option; (2) An agreement to buy or sell a specified commodity, detailing the amount and grade of the product and the ...

(1) A market situation in which shorts attempting to cover their positions are unable to find an adequate supply of contracts provided by longs willing to liquidate or by new sellers willing to enter ...

Congestion

Financial services; Commodity exchange

Elliot wave

Financial services; Commodity exchange

(1) A theory named after Ralph Elliot, who contended that the stock market tends to move in discernible and predictable patterns reflecting the basic harmony of nature; (2) in technical analysis, a ...