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Calendar spread

In finance, a calendar spread (also called a time spread or horizontal spread) is a spread trade involving the simultaneous purchase of futures or options expiring on a particular date and the sale of the same instrument expiring on another date. These individual purchases, known as the legs of the spread, vary only in expiration date; they are based on…

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FinanceSpread tradeFuturesOptions
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Calendar spread

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Avg. degree1.83
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related to Pick expiration months as for a covered call · 6
Calendar spread → By, However, The, These, This, When
related to Futures pricing · 5
Calendar spread → August, Calendar, Futures, If, October
related to Conclusion · 4
Calendar spread → In, The, This, When
related to Time your entry well · 3
Calendar spread → In, The, Therefore
related to Leg into a calendar spread · 2
Calendar spread → For, Traders
related to Uses · 2
Calendar spread → In, The
is a · 1
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Calendar spreadrelated to Futures pricingFutures0.60section
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Calendar spreadrelated to Futures pricingAugust0.60section
Calendar spreadrelated to Futures pricingOctober0.60section
Calendar spreadrelated to Futures pricingCalendar0.60section
Calendar spreadrelated to Leg into a calendar spreadFor0.60section
Calendar spreadrelated to Leg into a calendar spreadTraders0.60section

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