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Which term describes the cost to hold an asset until the delivery date of a futures contract?

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$\text{Cost of Carry}$ represents the total cost of holding an asset (such as interest and storage costs) minus any income it generates (such as dividends) until the futures delivery date.

Updated On: Jun 22, 2026

Maintenance margin
Basis
Cost of Carry
Forward premium
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The Correct Option is C

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