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Intercommodity Spread

Futures spreads, or commonly known as intermarket spreads, refer to the strategy of buying a specific delivery month in one futures market and selling the same delivery month in another related futures market. This technique is widely used in the financial world to hedge against potential risks and to capitalize on market fluctuations. By understanding the concept of futures spreads, one can effectively navigate the complex world of finance and make informed decisions. So, let's delve deeper into this strategy and uncover its benefits and applications.

Clearing Member

Clearing members hold memberships in exchange clearinghouses, typically on behalf of companies. These members have the crucial responsibility of managing the financial oblig...

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Series

Option contracts of the same class are those that share a common unit of trade, expiration date, and strike price. These contracts are used to trade financial instruments su...

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Point-and-Figure Charts

A type of graph that displays fluctuations in prices, regardless of the specific time frame. This is known as a minimum amount chart and is commonly used in finance to track...

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Resumption

As we continue our discussion on financial markets, let's take a closer look at the Chicago Board of Trade's evening session. It's important to note that while some futures ...

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