Definition
The current price for immediate delivery of an asset.
Why it’s relevant today
Physical shortages can separate spot prices from longer-term contracts.
Why it matters
Spot price reflects immediate supply and demand.
The current price for immediate delivery of an asset.
Physical shortages can separate spot prices from longer-term contracts.
Spot price reflects immediate supply and demand.
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