Logistics Glossary:

Spot Market (Logistics)

What Is the Spot Market (Logistics)?

In the spot market, transport services are traded on short notice, similar to a stock exchange. Prices fluctuate based on capacity and demand. Shippers and forwarders use the spot market to fill gaps or access last-minute capacity.

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