1. A payment made immediately for goods or services at the current market price, rather than at a future date or under a forward contract
The trader executed a spot payment to purchase the currency at today's exchange rate.
O operador realizou um pagamento à vista para comprar a moeda à taxa de câmbio de hoje.
2. In finance, a cash payment made on the spot market for immediate delivery of an asset
They agreed to a spot payment for the immediate transfer of the shares.
Eles concordaram com um pagamento à vista para a transferência imediata das ações.