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Exchange traded contracts used for either hedging or speculating in relation to outturn market rates on a prespecified date in the future. | |||
Because futures contracts are exchange traded they involve standard amounts and standard expiry dates. | |||
They also require a refundable up-front security payment (initial margin) and subsequent variation margin adjustments. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Basis]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Bond futures]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Close out]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Currency futures]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Future-proof]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Futures contract]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Hedging]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Initial margin]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Interest rate futures]] | ||
* [[ | * [[International Organization of Securities Commissions]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Margin]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Speculation]] | ||
* [[ | * [[STIR]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Swapnote]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Tick]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Variation margin]] | ||
[[Category:Manage_risks]] | [[Category:Manage_risks]] | ||
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]] | [[Category:Risk_frameworks]] | ||
Revision as of 21:06, 2 May 2020
Exchange traded contracts used for either hedging or speculating in relation to outturn market rates on a prespecified date in the future.
Because futures contracts are exchange traded they involve standard amounts and standard expiry dates.
They also require a refundable up-front security payment (initial margin) and subsequent variation margin adjustments.