Backwardation
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Backwardation: A market condition in which futures prices are lower in the distant delivery months than in the nearest delivery month. This may occur when the costs of storing the product until eventual de . . . View Full Definition
Normal Backwardation Theory: Holds that the futures price will be bid down to a level below the expected spot price.
Contango: The price of a futures contract tends to reflect the cost of storage, insurance, financing, and other expenses incurred by the producer as the commodity awaits delivery. So typically the fur . . . View Full Definition
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