Understanding the investing industry #2 (futures contracts, hedging, contango and backwardation)

The investing industry, like almost any sector with specialized knowledge, has its own jargon and ways of carrying on business.  At themoneynarrative, we dislike aspects of the business that are not self-explanatory or clearly apparent to all investors.  Thus, over the months ahead we will be explaining jargon and some of the less well known aspects of Continue reading “Understanding the investing industry #2 (futures contracts, hedging, contango and backwardation)”