Spot vs Futures: The Complete Guide to Gold Arbitrage

Learn the difference between Spot Trading and Futures Trading with a simple Gold (XAUUSD) example. Understand Gold Arbitrage, how traders use spot and futures price differences, what Cost of Carry means, and how reverse arbitrage works. Discover the basic profit calculation, along with the risks and challenges of arbitrage trading, including spreads, execution speed, and capital requirements. This beginner-friendly Forex and Gold trading tutorial explains spot vs futures markets in simple language.