futures

While futures and forward contracts are both a contract to deliver a commodity on a future date at a pre-arraigned price, they are different in several respects: • Forwards only transact when purchased and on the settlement date. Futures, on the other hand, are rebalanced, or "marked-to-market"...

Evolution of Futures Trading In India Even though the first modern futures market was established in 1875 for cotton contracts by the Bombay Cotton Trade Association; just a decade after CBOT traded its first future. But later in 1940s, trading in forward and futures contracts as well as...

Pricing futures Stock index futures began trading on NSE on the 12th June 2000. Stock futures were launched on 9th November 2001. The volumes and open interest on this market has been steadily growing. Looking at the futures prices on NSE’s market, have you ever felt the need to know whether the...

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Index Futures: A futures contract is a standardized contract to buy or sell a specific security at a future date at an agreed price. An index future is, as the name suggests, a future on the index i.e. the underlying is the index itself. There is no underlying security or a stock, which is to be...