BACKWARDATION

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

BACKWARDATION Backwardation is a financial market condition where the futures price of a commodity is lower than the spot price. Rephrased: Backwardation occurs when the price of a futures contract is lower than the current market price of the underlying asset.

Word Information

  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • Word Length: 13 letters

Scrabble Information

Word: BACKWARDATION

Length: 13 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word BACKWARDATION can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.