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Current Delivery

Among several different futures contracts, the one with the shortest maturity. For example, given three futures contracts, one expiring in March, one in June, and one in September, the current deliver is the one expiring in March. It is also called the nearby deliver. See also: Most distant futures contract.

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Contracts for nearby delivery are trading at a premium to longer-dated ones as demand rises and supplies tighten.

OPEC wins over hedge funds; oil seen bullish in 2018

European cargoes for nearby delivery to Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Antwerp (ARA) last closed at $52.31 a ton, up around 3 percent in the past month, partly supported by oil.

THERMAL COAL PRICES MOVE HIGHER

Backwardation means the cash or nearby delivery price of a commodity has risen above the price for forward delivery, which is usually higher.

Market fears oil shortages: Naimi

Nymex crude delivery for June 2012 is $82.55, up from the previous week's $81.24, but not as much as the nearby delivery month, an indication that those trading for delivery two years and more in the future did not share last week in the nearby traders' strong optimism that all will be well in the world now.

Crude benchmarks gain on speculation of recovery

All 28 lanes were reserved for Britney's party and they ordered 20 pizzas from a nearby delivery shop.

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He stressed that all the staff at the Royal Mail sorting office at Watford and the nearby delivery offices had received their proper wages.

Post pay slip-up

European cargoes for nearby delivery into Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Antwerp (ARA) last closed at $42.65 a ton, having fallen about 11 percent since the start of the year.