BACKWARDATION
A theory evolved in respect to the future contract's price and contract's expiration. Backwardation implies that as the comes nearer to its expiration date, the futures contract may be exchanged at a higher value compared at the time during when contract was still far from its expiration. This situation is said to happen mainly because the convenience yield at those time are higher that the prevailing risk free rate.
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