Backwardation Business

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Definition: Backwardation Business


Backwardation Business


Full Definition of Backwardation Business


An unusual futures and option market situation which occurs when an underlying asset in the commodities market is heavily in demand and causes nearby contracts to have a higher price than more distant contracts.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Backwardation Business are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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