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spot mar·ket

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. spot marketnoun

    a market in which a commodity is bought or sold for immediate delivery or delivery in the very near future

Wiktionary

  1. spot marketnoun

    A market in which commodities are bought and sold for immediate delivery. Delivery usually takes place in the same or next business day.

Wikipedia

  1. Spot market

    The spot market or cash market is a public financial market in which financial instruments or commodities are traded for immediate delivery. It contrasts with a futures market, in which delivery is due at a later date. In a spot market, settlement normally happens in T+2 working days, i.e., delivery of cash and commodity must be done after two working days of the trade date. A spot market can be through an exchange or over-the-counter (OTC). Spot markets can operate wherever the infrastructure exists to conduct the transaction.

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  1. spot market

    A spot market is a public financial market in which financial instruments or commodities are traded for immediate delivery and payment. The price for the assets being traded is determined by supply and demand and is called the spot price. It's essentially a market where buying and selling take place on the spot, as opposed to future transactions. Transactions in the spot market are generally settled in cash.

Wikidata

  1. Spot market

    The spot market or cash market is a public financial market, in which financial instruments or commodities are traded for immediate delivery. It contrasts with a futures market in which delivery is due at a later date. A spot market can be: ⁕an organized market ⁕an exchange or ⁕Over-the-counter Spot markets can operate wherever the infrastructure exists to conduct the transaction. The spot market for most instruments exists primarily on the Internet.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spot market in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spot market in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of spot market in a Sentence

  1. Masayuki Inoue:

    If, for example, it were very cold in winter in South Korea, we could resell the cargoes on the spot market.

  2. John Fossey:

    We are seeing record high rates, particularly on the spot market.

  3. Xun Peng:

    If Gazprom wants to book additional volume, there is plenty available, the ones buying gas from the spot market are facing challenges as the current gas price is at a record high.

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