Meaning of Futures | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Future.
2. Ellipsis of futures contract.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
3. Leng=ast.

Equivalents

Examples

“Changes in spread between prices of cotton sheeting and twill and prices of cotton futures were relatively less than those indicated for print cloth.”

“The percentage of times the American futures call option is priced below the European index call option decreases noticeably when the futures is at a premium to the index.”

“A Eurodollar futures is a futures contract that at the expiration of the futures contract”

“Our study is the first to investigate the price reaction of two broad commodity futures indices to several US macroeconomic announcements.”

“the raw risk disclosure that managed futures is not a conservative investment.”

“A bond futures is a commitment to deliver or take delivery of a notional bond on a future date or between a range of dates.”

“Corn, soybeans, and other agricultural futures are excellent contracts to allow someone else to trade for you, either through a commodity fund that specializes in these markets or an advisor with a good record who knows what he's doing.”

“If the futures market is normal, an American call futures is worth more than the corresponding American spot call option, while an American put futures is worth less than the corresponding American spot put option.”

“The US Commodity and Futures Commission (CTFC)^([sic – meaning CFTC]) alleges it and its former subsidiary Mondelez Global bought $90m (£61m) of wheat futures but had no intention of taking delivery of it.”

“On Tuesday cocoa futures in London traded at a record high of £5,827 per tonne. On the same day last year, they traded at £1,968. Prices are rising in part because supply is stretched.”

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