Spot Delivery Month — Used in commodity trading, this is the nearest of the months currently being traded in which a commodity could be delivered. For example, in the end of October, the spot delivery month would be November … Investment dictionary
Spot the Frog — was a nationally syndicated newspaper comic strip written by Mark Heath. It tells the story of a talking frog named Spot that moves in with a man named Karl as a tenant in his aquarium, leaving the pond behind him.The comic strip was launched in… … Wikipedia
Spot blotch (wheat) — Spot blotch is a leaf disease of wheat caused by Cochliobolus sativus .cite book last = Wiese first = M.V. title = Compendium of wheat diseases publisher = American Phytopathological Society date = 1987 pages = 124 pp ] cite book last = Martens… … Wikipedia
Spot-future parity — (or spot futures parity) is a parity condition that should theoretically hold, or opportunities for arbitrage exist. Spot future parity is an application of the law of one price. In plain English, if I can purchase a good today for price S and… … Wikipedia
Spot date — In Finance the Spot Date is the normal settlement day for a transaction done today. This kind of transaction is referred to as a Spot Transaction or simply Spot.The Spot Date may be different for different types of financial transacions. In the… … Wikipedia
Spot Market — 1. A commodities or securities market in which goods are sold for cash and delivered immediately. Contracts bought and sold on these markets are immediately effective. 2. A futures transaction for which commodities can be reasonably expected to… … Investment dictionary
Month — For the Egyptian hawk god, see Monthu. A month is a unit of time, used with calendars, which was first used and invented in Mesopotamia, as a natural period related to the motion of the Moon; month and Moon are cognates. The traditional concept… … Wikipedia
spot month — /ˈspɒt mʌnθ/ (say spot munth) noun (in futures trading) the month when all contracts dated for that month mature …
spot month — The futures contract month closest to expiration. Also referred to as nearby delivery month. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The nearest delivery month on a futures contract. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The contract month of a futures contract … Financial and business terms
Spot Trade — The purchase or sale of a foreign currency or commodity for immediate delivery. Spot trades are settled on the spot , as opposed to at a set date in the future. Futures transactions that expire in the current month are also considered spot trades … Investment dictionary
spot price — / spɒt praɪs/, spot rate / spɒt reɪt/ noun a current price or rate for something which is delivered immediately (also called ‘cash price’) ▪▪▪ ‘…the average spot price of Nigerian light crude oil for the month of July was 27.21 dollars per… … Dictionary of banking and finance