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Options and Futures

Deferred (Delivery) Month

In the world of finance, we often come across the term "deferred month". This refers to the months in which futures trading occurs, but are further away compared to the nearby (delivery) month. This can seem confusing, but it's important to understand the distinction between the two. Let's delve deeper into this concept and explore its significance in the world of finance.

Market Profile®

Welcome to Market Profile, a valuable resource for technical traders on the Chicago Board of Trade. This information service is designed to assist in analyzing price trends ...

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Spot Month

The month in a futures contract that is closest to its expiration date is commonly known as the spot or front month. This is the period during which the contract is most act...

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Nearby

The closest active trading month for a futures or options on futures contract is commonly known as the "nearby month" or the "lead month." This term is used to describe the ...

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Premium (options)

Let's discuss the two key components that make up an options price: intrinsic value and time value. The premium, often referred to as time value, is a crucial factor in dete...

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