spot market definition

spot market

Commodities, foreign exchange, or securities trading market (usually over the counter and not through an exchange) for cash payment and almost immediate (7 business days for commodities and securities, 2 business days for foreign exchange) delivery. Also called cash market or physical market. See also futures market.

spot market is in the Commodities & Precious Metals Trading, Currency Trading, Investing and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.

spot market appears in the definitions of the following terms: physical market, spot commodity, commodity, spot contract and spot price

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