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Energy trade

Cash market

Energy; Energy trade

The physical market underlying a futures or options contract.

Peak demand

Energy; Energy trade

The maximum load during a specified period of time.

Turnaround

Energy; Energy trade

A refinery or petrochemical plant is said to be "in turnaround" when it is taken out of service of maintenance, usually planned.

Cat gasoline

Energy; Energy trade

A gasoline blending component made in a cat cracker.

Balancing

Energy; Energy trade

The requirement imposed by electricity grids or natural gas pipelines that supply and demand be equal over a certain time period.

Cathode

Energy; Energy trade

In market terms, a rectangular plate of metal, produced by electrolytic refining, which is melted into commercial shapes such as wirebars, billets, ingots etc. Copper and nickel are commonly traded ...

Options spread

Energy; Energy trade

An option trade in which two or more open positions are established in order to trade the differentials and offset risk. Option spreads may use different strike prices and/or expiry dates.

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