Options Spreads (Vertical, Calendar, Diagonal, Butterfly) Futures Spreads (Inter-commodity, Intra-commodity, Calendar) Forex Spreads (Arbitrage and Carry Trades) Equity Spreads (Pairs Trading and Statistical Arbitrage)

A spread order involves buying and selling related securities simultaneously. This can help traders manage risk, reduce capital requirements, or take advantage of price differences.

Reduced Risk: Since you hold offsetting positions, market volatility impacts are lower. Lower Margin Requirements: Exchanges often require lower margins for spread positions. Profit from Price Differences: Traders can exploit…