DEFINITION:
A futures contract is an agreement between two parties to buy or sell
an asset at a certain time in the future at a certain price.
Futures contracts are exchange based instruments, which are traded
on a regulated exchange. In general, futures contracts are related to
various underlying assets such as commodities, market indices,
interests and swaps.
A futures contract is an agreement between two parties to buy or sell
an asset at a certain time in the future at a certain price.
Futures contracts are exchange based instruments, which are traded
on a regulated exchange. In general, futures contracts are related to
various underlying assets such as commodities, market indices,
interests and swaps.