Trading Basics
Contango
This is when the futures price of a security is above the cash price at maturity. The opposite is backwardation.
Other Trading Basics
ASX 200
A term used for the index of the top 200 shares on the Australian Securities Exchange, also AUS 200.
Annuity
A guaranteed income for the rest of someones life.
Historically purchased with pension lump sums.
The buyer is swaping cash now for future income.
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