Spot Market Trading involves the immediate purchase and sale of financial instruments, such as cryptocurrencies or traditional commodities, for prompt delivery. Transactions are settled at the current market price, known as the spot price. This contrasts with futures or options trading, which involve agreements for future delivery.
Context
Spot market trading is the most fundamental form of exchange in the digital asset space, where users acquire or dispose of cryptocurrencies directly. News frequently covers volume trends, price volatility, and regulatory developments affecting spot markets. These include concerns about market manipulation and the need for robust surveillance mechanisms to ensure fair and orderly trading.
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