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PRONUNCIATION OF SPOT PRICE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPOT PRICE

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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spot price is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SPOT PRICE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Spot contract

In finance, a spot contract, spot transaction, or simply spot, is a contract of buying or selling a commodity, security or currency for settlement on the spot date, which is normally two business days after the trade date. The settlement price is called spot price. A spot contract is in contrast with a forward contract or futures contract where contract terms are agreed now but delivery and payment will occur at a future date.

Definition of spot price in the English dictionary

The definition of spot price in the dictionary is the price of goods, currencies, or securities that are offered for immediate delivery and payment.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPOT PRICE

spot ad
spot ball
spot cash
spot check
spot fine
spot fixing
spot height
spot kick
spot market
spot meter
spot rate
spot remover
spot survey
spot-check
spot-on
spot-weld
spot-welder
spotless
spotlessly
spotlessness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPOT PRICE

asking price
at a price
at any price
bid price
caprice
fixed-price
guide price
half-price
list price
market price
price
purchase price
reserve price
retail price
rice
sale price
selling price
share price
target price
trade-in price
unit price

Synonyms and antonyms of spot price in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spot price» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPOT PRICE

Find out the translation of spot price to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spot price from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spot price» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

现货价格
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

precio de contado
570 millions of speakers

English

spot price
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हाजिर भाव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السعر الفوري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

спот-цена
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

preço à vista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্পট দাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prix au comptant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Harga tempat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spot-Preis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

現物価格
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

현물 가격
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rega titik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giá giao ngay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்பாட் விலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पॉट किंमत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Spot fiyat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prezzo spot
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cena spot
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спот - ціна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

preț la fața locului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

spot τιμή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lokoprys
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spotpris
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spotpris
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spot price

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOT PRICE»

The term «spot price» is regularly used and occupies the 101.683 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOT PRICE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spot price

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPOT PRICE»

Discover the use of spot price in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spot price and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Encyclopedia of Alternative Investments
Marco Consulting Group Chicago, Illinois, USA As a commodity futures contract approaches its expiration date, the futures price converges toward the expected future spot price. Commercial producers (consumers) are uncertain of future spot  ...
Greg N. Gregoriou, 2008
2
Derivatives and Equity Portfolio Management
If spot price of underlying > strike price Call option Pui option Intrinsic value Jargon Spot price of underlying — Strike price In-the-money Zero Out-of-the money If spot price of underlying < strike price For a put option, the intrinsic value is equal ...
Bruce M. Collins, Frank J. Fabozzi, CFA, 1999
3
Price Measurements and Their Uses
It is the spot price at shipment that determines the true current opportunity cost of an input to a consumer, however, and this may be a more useful measure of price for studies of input use. One way to estimate what contract price applied to spot ...
Murray F. Foss, Marilyn E. Manser, Allan H. Young, 2007
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Financial Management
1 1.4 THE STRIKE PRICE AND THE SPOT PRICE OF THE UNDERLYING ASSET An option is valuable as long as the spot price and strike price of the option show a favorable movement. Whenever the strike price is at better position vis-a-vis ...
Kapil Sheeba
5
The Financial System and the Economy
Carrying Costs Interest costs for funds used to purchase the security underlying a futures contract plus any transactions costs. Convergence The phenomenon in which the futures price is bid up or down to the spot price plus carrying costs; the  ...
Maureen Burton, Bruce Brown
6
Hedging Government Oil Price Risk
rather than the corresponding6 spot price. This would result in a much less volatile revenue stream and a slightly lower average price (see Figure 2) for the sample period. The standard deviation of the average monthly spot price between ...
James Daniel, 2001
7
Retrospect of Western Travel
The spot price and forward price of a currency are invariably different. When the forward price of the currency is higher than the spot price, the currency is said to be at a premium. The difference between the spot price and forward price in this ...
Harriet Martineau, 2000
8
Electricity Transmission Pricing and Technology
For example, suppose there are no transmission constraints or losses so that the spot price set by Poolco is the same everywhere. Then, a genco G who wants to contract with a retailco R can do so with a "contract for differences" (CFD) that ...
Michael A. Einhorn, Riaz Siddiqi, 1996
9
International Financial Management
Let the current spot price of the underlying asset be denoted by S,. The futures price for a unit of that asset in a futures contract initiated at t and maturing at T > t is denoted FU, T and the forward price for a contract maturing at T is F, T. In this ...
Apte, 2010
10
How Commodity Price Curves and Inventories React to a ...
words, the contemporaneous coefficient on the futures price change in the spot price equation is 1. The justification for this restriction is that the futures price can rise or fall as a result of changes in either the expected future spot price or the risk ...
Nese Erbil, Shaun K. Roache, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPOT PRICE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spot price is used in the context of the following news items.
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Iron ore miners winning the cost war, but price keeps chasing them …
And while it is, that price won't stop haunting miners big and small. ... The iron ore spot price fell to around $US44 earlier this month, but has ticked back up to ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
2
What's behind the falling prices of oil, gold and copper
The CRB raw industrials spot price index is now at its lowest level since November 2009. The Bloomberg Commodities Index touched levels unseen since June ... «CNNMoney, Jul 15»
3
Iron ore SMOKED: Biggest ever one-day price fall, hits new record low
According to Metal Bulletin's iron ore index the spot price for 62% fines has dropped 10.1%, the biggest daily fall on record, to $44.59 a tonne. It's now down 25% ... «Business Insider Australia, Jul 15»
4
Dalian iron ore jumps more than 3 pct as spot price holds above $50
Dalian iron ore jumps more than 3 pct as spot price holds above $50 ... more than 3 percent on Wednesday as benchmark spot prices held above $50 a tonne, ... «Reuters, Apr 15»
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Morgan Stanley says 300m tonnes iron ore exposed on spot prices
"More important, they indicate that expectations of a short-term price recovery in 2015 are waning," the ... Iron ore spot price vs. seaborne-only cost curve. «The Australian Financial Review, Apr 15»
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Iron ore spot price collapses below $US50 a tonne for first time in a …
Iron ore spot price collapses below $US50 a tonne for first time in a decade ... THE price of iron ore has fallen below the $US50 a tonne mark for the first time in a ... «Herald Sun, Apr 15»
7
US Oil Futures and Spot Prices Might Collide Soon Enough
Futures prices, of course, involve delivery on the future. In the case of the WTI, its current spot price is at around $51, while its December delivery is $59. There's ... «StreetWise Journal, Mar 15»
8
Iron ore spot price drops to record low
The spot price of iron ore entered uncharted territory on Friday with the steelmaking raw material suffering a second day of heavy losses falling to the lowest ... «MINING.com, Mar 15»
9
Iron ore price falls to five-year low and mines need to close before it …
The spot price of iron ore has fallen to its lowest level in more than five years. ... of the low price, and a number of mines globally would need to close before the ... «ABC Online, Jan 15»
10
Opinion: Investors are looking at the wrong oil prices
In an interview, he argued that investors should be focusing on the price of the ... Harvey believes that, by focusing exclusively on the lower spot price, investors ... «MarketWatch, Jan 15»

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