Forum: Commodities
December 21st, 2016, 08:43 AM
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First future contracts are 4-500 years old,...
First future contracts are 4-500 years old, originating from Japan, IIRC. Nothing to do with CME's wish to increase trading activity.
For God's sake, read an example how a future contract...
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Forum: Commodities
December 20th, 2016, 01:20 PM
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Forum: Commodities
December 20th, 2016, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 8,880
..for insurance purposes. So the producer...
..for insurance purposes. So the producer (farmer, miner, driller) can lock in a price in the future. If there is no price insurance, their livelihood would be too sensitive to volatility.
Now...
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