Basis Risk

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Definition

The risk associated with an unexpected widening or narrowing of basis between the time a hedge position is established and the time that it is lifted.

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Other terms related to 'Basis Risk' starting with the letter 'B'

Book Transfer, Boiler Room, Buy or Sell On Opening, Broker Association, Bear Vertical Spread

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