Spreads Flashcards

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What is an intramarket/interdelivery spread

A

it involves the purchase and sale of the same commodity, on the same exchange, but different delivery months.

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What is an Intermarket spread

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The purchase and sale of the same commodity on two diff exchages

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In a bull market, spreads in stock index futures are expected to narrow or widen?

A

widen

Deferred month futures prices will fall faster than near in a bear market, causing a narrowing of spreads in index futures.

Vs

Deferred month futures prices will rise more than near in a bull market, causing spreads to widen

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