futures option
An option to buy or sell a futures contract. [Cases: Commodity Futures Trading Regulation 10. C.J.S. Securities Regulation §§ 455, 470.]
An option to buy or sell a futures contract. [Cases: Commodity Futures Trading Regulation 10. C.J.S. Securities Regulation §§ 455, 470.]
futures contract 期货合约 期货合约是一种在将来的某个时间交割一定数量和质量等级的商品的远期合约或协议。在已经批准的交易所的交易厅内达成,具有法律的约束力。相对于现货的远期合约来说,具有标准化格式;便于转手买卖;实货交割比例小;履约率甚髙。期货交易所为期货合同规定了标准化的数量、质量、交割地点、交割时间,至于期货价格则是随市场行情的变动而变动的。
futures exchange 期货交易所 为买卖期货合约的场所,是期货市场的核心。它是一种非盈利机构,但是它的非盈利性仅指交易所本身不进行交易活动,不以盈利为目的不等于不讲利益核算。在这个意义上,交易所还是一个财务独立的盈利组织,它在为交易者提供一个公开、公平、公正的交易场所和有效监督服务基础上实现合理的经济利益,包括会员会费收入、交易手续费收入、信息服务收入及其他收入。它所制定的一套制度规则为整个期货市场提供了一种自我管理机制,使得期货交易的“公开、公平、公正”原则得以实现。
futures tied to reinsurance 与再保险相关的期货 指在美国芝加哥商品期货交易所中以汽车和健康再保险合同为基础签订的期货合同。这一做法的目的,是让美国和国外保险公司利用期货合同来抵补它们所承保的汽车和健康保险的损失。
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An agreement to buy or sell a particular nonstandardized asset (usu. currencies) at a fixed price on a future date. • Unlike a futures contract, a forward contract is not traded on a formal exchange. — Also termed forward agreement. Cf. FUTURES CONTRACT.
self-regulation. An organization’s or industry’s control, oversight, or direction of itself according to rules and standards that it establishes. • Self-regulation is often subject to the oversight of various governmental agencies, such as the Securities Exchange Commission and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission.