Deferred futures

Deferred Futures: Futures contracts that expire during the more distant months.
Delta: A measure of the rate of change in an option's theoretical value for a one-unit change in the price of the underlying security.

Deferred Futures - The particularfutures contracts currently trading that expire during the mostdistant months as contrasted to the spot or delivery month.

Deferred futures
The most distant months of a futures contract.
Deferred interest bond
A bond that pays interest at a later date, usually in one lump sum, effectively reinvesting interest earned over the life of the bond.

Deferred futures
The most distant months of a futures contract. Related: Nearby deferred-interest bond. A bond that sells at a discount and does not pay interest for an initial period, typically from three to seven years.

Deferred Futures: The futures contracts that expire during the most distant months. Also called Back Months. See Forward Purchase or Sale.
Deliverable Grades: See Contract Grades.

Related: Deferred futures Negative carryRelated: Net financing cost Negative convexityA bond characteristic such that the price appreciation will be less than the price depreciation for a large change in yield of a given number of basis ...

Definition
Forward months
Futures contracts, currently trading, calling for later or distant delivery. See Deferred Futures, Back Months.
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Bull Spread - In most commodities and financial instruments, the term refers to buying the nearby futures month, and selling the deferred futures month, to profit from the change in the price relationship.

See also: Future, Trading, Delivery, Futures, Futures contract