Full Carrying Charge Market - A futures market where the price difference between delivery months reflects the total costs of interest, insurance, and storage ...
It is a carrying charge market when there are higher futures prices for each successive contract maturity. If the carrying charge is adequate to reimburse the holder, it is called a "full charge.
(1) Cost of storing a physical commodity or holding a financial instrument over a period of time. These charges include insurance, storage, and interest on the deposited funds, as well as other incidental costs. It is a carrying charge market when ...
See also: Financial instrument, Deposit, Commodity, Carry, Future
 
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