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Forum: Commodities

December 21st, 2016, 12:19 PM

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Why are futures contracts so large?

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Posted By xplorer

I see, so there are "hedgers" who also (and...

I see, so there are "hedgers" who also (and perhaps mainly) trade for speculation, not hedging, but they're classed that way so that's what they're called. Thanks for the clarification.

Forum: Commodities

December 21st, 2016, 11:13 AM

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Why are futures contracts so large?

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Posted By xplorer

Thanks, I understand what you are saying. ...

Thanks, I understand what you are saying.

If I look at the same relationship of traded volume Vs. open interest over a week's worth of data, this is what I get
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Forum: Commodities

December 21st, 2016, 10:29 AM

Replies: 37

Why are futures contracts so large?

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Posted By xplorer

Energy Daily Exchange Volume & Open Interest...

Energy Daily Exchange Volume & Open Interest (http://www.cmegroup.com/market-data/volume-open-interest/energy-volume.html)

Yesterday's figures for Crude Oil Future

Total volume traded: 746,306...

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