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Why are contract prices different from spot prices?
Why are contract prices different from spot prices?
SsamziegangStroll
Mon Dec 16 2024
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I'm curious to understand why contract prices often deviate from spot prices. What factors contribute to this difference, and how does it impact the market?
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EchoWhisper
Tue Dec 17 2024
In cases where the contract market has lower liquidity, transactions become more sensitive to large orders.
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Riccardo
Tue Dec 17 2024
Such large orders can cause significant price fluctuations in the contract market.
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BenjaminMoore
Tue Dec 17 2024
Leveraged trading introduces an extra layer of volatility in the market.
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Stefano
Tue Dec 17 2024
This volatility leads to discrepancies between contract prices and spot prices.
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DigitalTreasureHunter
Tue Dec 17 2024
Participants in the contract market may have differing market sentiments and demands compared to those in the spot market.
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