spot price
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“The tickets we’re selling today are probably covering the spot price of fuel in their entirety,” Alaska Airlines Chief Financial Officer Shane Tackett said in early June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Coinbase launched a Bitcoin “perpetual-style” future last year with a five-year expiration date designed to keep the future’s price close to the Bitcoin spot price.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
The bank upgrades its rating on Paladin to outperform from neutral, saying its stock implies a uranium price of US$77 a pound versus the spot price at US$84 a pound.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
Typically, implied volatility and spot price are inversely correlated for a given instrument, according to Kochuba.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
Of course, the sales were made at a discount from the spot price, and as time went on this increased.
From The Romance and Tragedy by Russell, William Ingraham
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