contango day

English

Etymology

contango + day

Noun

contango day (plural contango days)

  1. (obsolete, London Stock Exchange) The second day before payment of a contango debt is due.[1]

References

  1. ^ Mitchell, James (1908) Significant Etymology (or Roots, Stems, and Branches of the English Language)[1], William Blackwood and Sons, page 302:...contango day, the second day before settling day.