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Hedging with Jorge #Episode 17: Understanding theoretical contango in aluminium markets

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You’ve heard about contango, backwardation, and flat curves before, but let’s revisit these concepts, starting with contango. At its core, contango occurs when futures prices are higher than the current (cash) price of a commodity. But how does a contango build up? To explain this, we look at the theoretical contango, a structure driven by […]


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