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Energy trade
Research, market data and analysis for energy trade.
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kilowatt-hour
Energy; Energy trade
The basic unit for pricing electric energy, equal to one kilowatt of power supplied continuously for one hour (or the amount of electricity needed to light ten 100-watt lightbulbs for one hour). One ...
put option
Energy; Energy trade
An option that gives the holder the right (but not the obligation) to sell a specified quantity of the underlying instrument at a fixed price, on or before a specified date. The grantor of the ...
optimization
Energy; Energy trade
A technique used by technical analysts to decide on which measures work best in their specific markets. For instance, the 40-day moving average might generate good signals for oil and commodity ...
base metal
Energy; Energy trade
Any non-precious, non-minor metal (eg copper, lead, zinc, nickel, etc)
final disposal
Energy; Energy trade
The storage of nuclear waste and/or spent fuel in a repository near the surface or in a deep geological formation, without the intention of retrieval.
marginal price of energy
Energy; Energy trade
Price for power from a unit which is already running. (System Lambda + markup).
spread-trading
Energy; Energy trade
Buying one instrument/commodity and selling another, with a view to profiting from the change in the gap between the two markets.
