1) What are forwards contracts? A Forward Contract is a bilateral agreement in which the buyer and seller agree upon the delivery of a specified quantity and quality of a commodity at a specified date, agreed price and location. 2) How are Forwards different from Futures? A Forward contract is a customized contract between two parties. Terms of the trade are customized to cater to the needs of the parties involved. A futures contract is a standardized version of a Forward contract. Some key differentiating parameters between forwards and futures are given below
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This paper is two fold, it first studies extending the concept of forward prices by adding the notio...
Legal jurisprudence tends to classify futures settlement contracts in commodity exchanges as specula...
An FX forward is an obligation to exchange a particular amount of one currency for a certain amount ...
An equity future or forward contract is an agreement between two parties to buy a specific number of...
There are a lot of ways to hedge. The article presents futures and forward transactions as one of t...
Using six commodities and four foreign currencies a comparison is made of the value of futures and f...
We discuss the existing pricing methodology for futures and forward contracts. Both the discrete-tim...
An Equity Forward contract is an agreement between two counterparties to buy a specific number of eq...
A currency forward or FX forward contract is an agreement that allows the buyer to lock in an exchan...
Publisher's version available at http://jupapadoc.startlogic.com/compresearch/papers/JCR11-8.pdf,Ris...
The study describes and evaluates the different types of forward contracting arrangements available ...
Turbulent environment, profoundly changing commodity prices, interest rates, currencies, significant...
Defining futures contracts as substitutes for associated cash transactions enables a discussion of t...
Financial derivatives market, futures contracts in particular, are integral part of global capital m...
This article presents a collection of results and formulae for pricing commodity futures, futures op...
This paper is two fold, it first studies extending the concept of forward prices by adding the notio...
Legal jurisprudence tends to classify futures settlement contracts in commodity exchanges as specula...
An FX forward is an obligation to exchange a particular amount of one currency for a certain amount ...