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Prompt Date
The date on which the buyer of an option will buy or sell the underlying commodity (or futures contract) if the option is exercised.
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abandon
The act of an option holder in electing not to exercise or offset an option.
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accommodation trading
Non-competitive trading entered into by a trader, usually to assist another with illegal trades.
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Actuals
The physical or cash commodity, as distinguished from a commodity futures contract. Also see Cash
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aggregation
The principle under which all futures positions owned or controlled by one trader (or group of traders acting in concert) are combined to determine reporting status and compliance with speculative lim [..]
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Allowances
The discounts (premiums) allowed for grades or locations of a commodity lower (higher) than the par (or basis) grade or location specified in the futures contract. See Differentials.
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APPROVED DELIVERY FACILITY
Any bank, stockyard, mill, storehouse, plant, elevator or other depository that is authorized by an exchange for the delivery of commodities tendered on futures contracts.
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Arbitrage
Simultaneous purchase of cash commodities or futures in one market against the sale of cash commodities or futures in the same or a different market to profit from a discrepancy in prices. Also includ [..]
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Asian option
An option whose payoff depends on the average price of the underlying asset during some portion of the life of the option.
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assignable contract
One which allows the holder to convey his rights to a third party. Exchange-traded contracts are not assignable.
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