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Short the Basis
The purchase of futures as a hedge against a commitment to sell in the cash or spot markets. See Hedging.
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Short the Basis: The purchase of futures as a hedge against a commitment to sell in the cash or spot markets. See Hedging.

Short the Basis: The forward sale of a cash commodity hedged by the purchase of a futures against the cash position.

Short The Basis - Using futures as a hedge against short cash or commodities position.
Single Stock Futures (SSF) - Futures contracts with stocks as its underlying asset. Read the full tutorial on Single Stock Futures.

See also: Analysis, Spot market, Market, Hedge, Spot