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Mechanics of Futures Markets

Mechanics of Futures Markets. Chapter 2. Futures Contracts. Available on a wide range of underlyings Exchange traded Specifications need to be defined: What can be delivered, Where it can be delivered, & When it can be delivered Settled daily. Futures.

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Lecture 6 Hedging with Futures

Lecture 6 Hedging with Futures. Primary Texts Edwards and Ma: Chapters 5 & 6 CME: Chapter 5. Hedging Fundamentals. Hedging: The activity of trading futures with the objective of reducing or controlling price risk (due to uncertainty about future price levels) is called hedging.

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Trading the VXX for Outstanding Returns

Trading the VXX for Outstanding Returns. What is the VXX?. ETN (exchange traded note) representing a standard 30-day VIX f utures price. Contract Price Days Remaining VX Jan 15.90 14 VX Feb 16.90 43 VX Mar 18.15 72

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INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL FUTURES MARKETS

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