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Basis

In finance, we often refer to basis as the discrepancy between the current price of a security and the price of its corresponding futures contract. This can be thought of as the cost of holding the security until the futures contract expires. Understanding basis is crucial for those involved in trading futures and can greatly impact investment decisions. Let's dive deeper into this concept and explore its significance in financial markets.

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