Translation guide
A market where financial instruments or commodities are traded for immediate delivery, as opposed to futures or forward markets.
spot market (financial)
The market for immediate delivery of assets like currencies, commodities, or securities.
The most direct and common translation, used in financial contexts.
Both mean 'spot market', but スポット市場 is more common in general financial contexts, while 現物市場 is often used for physical commodities or securities. 直物市場 is a technical term mainly for forex.
Buy dollars on the spot market.
The foreign exchange spot market operates 24 hours a day.
Literally 'physical goods market', often used for commodities or securities where actual delivery occurs.
Prices surged in the crude oil spot market.
A more technical term for spot market, especially in foreign exchange. Less common than スポット市場.
Please explain the difference between the spot market and the futures market.
現物市場で金を取引する。
Trade gold on the spot market.