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2. Forward contract - Wikipedia

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   In finance, a forward contract, or simply a forward, is a non-standardized contract between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a specified future time at a price agreed on in the contract, making it a type of derivative instrument.

3. Derivative (finance) - Wikipedia

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   In finance, a 'futures contract' (more colloquially, futures) is a standardized contract between two parties to buy or sell a specified asset of standardized quantity and quality for a price agreed upon today (the futures price) with delivery and payment occurring at a specified future date, the delivery date, making it a derivative product (i ...

4. Futures contract - Wikipedia

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   For example, a futures contract on a zero-coupon bond will have a futures price lower than the forward price. This is called the futures "convexity correction". Thus, assuming constant rates, for a simple, non-dividend paying asset, the value of the futures/forward price, F(t,T), will be found by compounding the present value S(t) at time t to ...

5. What are futures and how do they work? - AOL

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   Futures vs. stocks. Futures and stocks are very different from each other. A futures contract is a derivative instrument that derives its value from the price of some underlying asset such as a ...

6. Understanding futures vs. options: Which is better for you? - AOL

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   Futures vs. options: Key differences. Both futures and options give traders the power of leverage, allowing them to put up a little money to profit on the move of a much larger quantity of the ...

7. Futures exchange - Wikipedia

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   A futures exchange or futures market is a central financial exchange where people can trade standardized futures contracts defined by the exchange. [1] Futures contracts are derivatives contracts to buy or sell specific quantities of a commodity or financial instrument at a specified price with delivery set at a specified time in the future.