IS

IS (Abk. für intercommodity spread) STOCK Inter-Lieferungs-Spread m (nutzt die Preisspanne zwischen den Terminkontrakten naher Substitute; offsetting positions taken in two different, but usually related, commodities in order to benefit from the relative price movements between the two, e.g. matching a long position in an oil contract to a short position in natural gas; synonymous: inter-market spread, inter-contract spread, cross-asset spread)