Tag: price

DefinitionContango is a situation where the futures price of a commodity is higher than the anticipated spot price at maturity of the futures contract....

In mathematics, standard deviation is the degree of the dispersion from a set of data’s mean. The SD is higher when the data is...

What is 'Back Month Contract' A type of futures contract that expires in any month past the front month futures contract. The...

A backspread is a type of options spread in which the trader holds more long positions than short positions. This strategy can be used...

What is a 'Call Market' A call market is a type of market in which each transaction takes place at predetermined intervals...

What is a 'Call Price' A call price is the price at which a bond or a preferred stock can be redeemed...

What is 'Cambrist' An individual who is deemed to have above-average knowledge of the foreign exchange market. A cambrist can relate to...

What is a 'Call Provision' A call provision is a provision on a bond or other fixed-income instrument that allows the original...

DefinitionIn finance, a calendar spread is a spread trade involving the simultaneous purchase of futures or options expiring on a particular date and the...

What is 'Callable Common Stock' A security that represents ownership in a corporation that has voting rights, whose owners are last to...