Investors use hedging strategies to lower their risk exposure. These are strategies to handle the given situation in the market in case things do… Read Article
A derivative is a financial instrument that derives its value from an underlying asset. The underlying security could be shares, bonds, currencies, commodities, and… Read Article
Future and Options are a type of derivative instruments. These help investors to hedge their risk, as well as speculate on the future price… Read Article
What do we Mean by a Futures Contract?A futures contract is a legally binding contract that creates an obligation for the concerned parties to… Read Article
A Futures Contract is an agreement between investors wherein both parties agree to buy and sell a specific security at a specific price and… Read Article
Contango is a term used in the Futures Market and contracts for commodities, currencies, stocks, and indices. Contango is a condition in the market… Read Article
Contango and backwardation are the terms used in the futures market to describe two different situations. In both cases, the situations pertaining to the… Read Article
Backwardation is a situation in which the spot price or current prevailing price of a commodity or security is higher than its futures price.… Read Article
What is a Futures Market?A Futures Market is a trading place or a financial market or financial exchange where participants can trade (buy and… Read Article