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Contango is a situation where the futures price (or forward price) of a commodity is higher than the expected spot price. In a contango situation, hedgers (commodity producers and commodity users) or arbitrageurs/speculators (non-commercial investors), are `willing to pay more for a commodity at some point in the future than the actual expected p....
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The price of a futures contract being greater than the spot price of the underlying (usually a commodity)....
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• (n.) The postponement of payment by the buyer of stock on the payment of a premium to the seller. See Backwardation. • (n.) The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settlement day.
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A market condition in which futures prices are higher in the distant delivery months.
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Market situation where prices are progressively higher for forward delivery dates than for nearer delivery dates.
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Excess correlation of equity or bond returns. For example, under usual conditions we might observe a
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A situation in which the price of a commodity to be delivered in the future exceeds the immediate delivery price, often due to storage and insurance costs
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The situation in a market where prices are progressively higher for forward delivery dates than for nearer delivery dates.
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Con·tan'go (kŏn*tăn'go)
noun ;
plural Contangoes . [ Prob. a corruption of
contingent .]
1. (Stock Exchange) The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settleme...
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(i) On the London Stock Exchange, a mechanism for detailing settlement of a bargain until the next account day. This mechanism is used when the selling party is unable to deliver the stock for the appropriate account day. The selling party pays an interest premium to the buyer to cover the extended settlement period. On futures markets, a market in...
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A situation in futures trading where the future delivery price is greater than the cash or nearby... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/contango.htm?id=296&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of contango'>more</a>
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The difference between a forward price and a nearby price when the former exceeds the latter. This is the usual situation in gold and if there is no constraint anywhere along the supply pipeline then the contango will reflect prevailing interest rates and storage charges.
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Market situation when a nearby price is lower than a further forward price.
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The situation when the price of a metal for forward or future delivery is greater than the cash or spot price of the metal. Contangos occur when the metal is in plentiful supply. The size of the contango does not normally exceed the cost of financing, insuring and storing the metal over the future delivery period. See also Cash and Carry and Backwa...
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Is the normal or carrying charge structure for a commodity market. It lists progressively higher prices for the more distant delivery months. This progression in prices reflects implicitly cumulatively higher storage and financing costs.
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In stock-jobbing, contango is a sum of money paid to a seller for accommodating a buyer, by carrying the engagement to pay the price of shares bought over to the next account day. In reality contango is interest paid for the loan of money for the interval between account days.
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LME term applied when the price quoted for copper due for delivery in three months’ time is higher than that for cash copper on that day. This is the normal market situation, financing the interest charge.
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The difference between a forward price and a nearby price when the former exceeds the latter. This is the usual situation in gold and if there is no constraint anywhere along the supply pipeline then the contango will reflect prevailing interest rates and storage charges
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A situation in which the price of a metal for forward or future delivery stands at a premium over the cash or spot price of the metal.
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(on the London stock exchange) a fee paid by a buyer of securities to the seller for the privilege of deferring payment. Also calledCf. backwardation.
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