Forward Contract
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The speaker provides a detailed overview of the price movements of futures contracts. These concepts are known as contango and backwardation; he further goes on to cover Normal Contango and Normal Backwardation. He also discusses how different commodities have different seasonality which can result in a backwardation
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Video explaining why futures prices are different from forward prices even if the underlying assets and terms of both are the same.
What is a Forward Contract?
Similar to a futures contract, a forward contract is an agreement for the future delivery of a specified amount of goods at a predetermined price and date.
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