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Options and Futures

Spreading

In finance, there is a technique called "arbitrage" that involves buying and selling two related markets at the same time in hopes of making a profit. This can be done in various ways, such as buying one futures contract and selling another of the same commodity but with a different delivery month. Alternatively, one could buy and sell the same delivery month on different futures exchanges, or even buy a certain delivery month on one market and sell the same on a related market.

Econometrics

Economics is a discipline that relies heavily on statistical and mathematical tools to analyze and understand economic phenomena. These methods are used to test and evaluate...

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Expiration Cycle

Understanding expiration cycles is crucial in the world of finance. These cycles refer to the dates on which options, or contracts that give the holder the right to buy or s...

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At-the-Money Option

A strike price for an option that is either equal or close to the current market price of the underlying futures contract. This type of option is known as an "at-the-money" ...

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Negative Yield Curve

A yield curve is a graphical representation of the relationship between the yield level and the term to maturity of debt instruments with similar creditworthiness. When long...

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