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Tag: SP

  • Speculator

    Concept of Speculator in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Speculator: In commodity futures, a trader who does not hedge, but who trades with the objective of achieving profits through the successful anticipation of price movements.

  • Split Close

    Concept of Split Close in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Split Close: A condition that refers to price differences in transactions at the close of any market session

  • Speculative Limit

    ResourcesSee AlsoSpeculative Position Limit Futures Trading Consumer Protection Consumer Finance

  • Spark Spread

    Concept of Spark Spread in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Spark Spread: The differential between the price of electricity and the price of natural gas or other fuel used to generate electricity, expressed in equivalent units. See Gross […]

  • Speculative Position Limit

    Concept of Speculative Position Limit in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Speculative Position Limit: The maximum position, either net long or net short, in one commodity future (or option) or in all futures (or options) of one commodity combined […]

  • Spot Month

    Concept of Spot Month in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Spot Month: The futures contract that matures and becomes deliverable during the present month. Also called Current Delivery Month.

  • Special Purpose Vehicle

    Special Purpose Vehicle (spv)Concept of Special Purpose Vehicle (spv) in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): A corporate entity used for a wide variety of purposes including to securitise loans in order to help spread the credit […]

  • Spot Commodity

    Concept of Spot Commodity in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following are some alternative definitions of Spot Commodity: (a) The actual commodity as distinguished from a futures contract; (b) sometimes used to refer to cash commodities available for immediate delivery. […]

  • Spot Price

    Concept of Spot Price in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Spot Price: The price at which a physical commodity for immediate delivery is selling at a given time and place. See Cash Price.

  • Spot

    Concept of Spot in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Spot: Market of immediate delivery of and payment for the product.

  • Spoofing

    ResourcesSee AlsoDisruptive Trading Practice Futures Trading Consumer Protection Consumer Finance

  • Spread

    Spread (bid Offer)Concept of Spread (bid Offer) in the context of derivatives contract, by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA): The difference between the bid and the offer rate. The bid offer spread is a measure of liquidity and counterparty risk.ResourcesSee […]

  • Speculative Bubble

    Concept of Speculative Bubble in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Speculative Bubble: A rapid run-up in prices caused by excessive buying that is unrelated to any of the basic, underlying factors affecting the supply or demand for a commodity or […]

  • Specialist System

    Concept of Specialist System in Futures TradingIn this context of financial law, the following is a definition of Specialist System: A type of trading commonly formerly used for the exchange trading of securities in which one individual or firm acts as a market-maker in a particular security, […]