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Cash-and-Carry Arbitrage: Strategy and Example

By Itho June 27, 2010

[ad_1] What is Cash-and-Carry-Arbitrage Cash-and-carry-arbitrage is a market-neutral strategy combining the purchase of a long position in an asset such as a stock or commodity, and the sale (short) of a…

Arbitrageur: Definition, What They Do, Examples

By Itho August 3, 2005

[ad_1] What Is an Arbitrageur? An arbitrageur is a type of investor who attempts to profit from market inefficiencies. These inefficiencies can relate to any aspect of the markets, whether…

What Is a Bid-Ask Spread, and How Does It Work in Trading?

By Itho November 21, 2003

[ad_1] What Is a Bid-Ask Spread? In trading, a bid-ask spread is the difference between the ask price and the bid price for an asset in the marketplace. It shows…

Contango Meaning, Why It Happens, and Backwardation

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] Contango is a market characterized by assets being cheaper today on the spot market than at some future date using a futures contract. Contango is considered a normal market…