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2. Futures vs. Options Trading - AOL

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   Futures are contracts like options, except that investors are obligated to buy or sell an asset at the predetermined date. The contract is between two parties, one agreeing to buy the asset while ...

3. Futures contract - Wikipedia

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   A put is the option to sell a futures contract, and a call is the option to buy a futures contract. For both, the option strike price is the specified futures price at which the futures is traded if the option is exercised. Futures are often used since they are delta one instruments. Calls and options on futures may be priced similarly to those ...

4. Understanding futures vs. options: Which is better for you? - AOL

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   Futures vs. options: Key differences. Both futures and options give traders the power of leverage, allowing them to put up a little money to profit on the move of a much larger quantity of the ...

5. Derivative (finance) - Wikipedia

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   In finance, a 'futures contract' (more colloquially, futures) is a standardized contract between two parties to buy or sell a specified asset of standardized quantity and quality for a price agreed upon today (the futures price) with delivery and payment occurring at a specified future date, the delivery date, making it a derivative product (i ...

6. Option (finance) - Wikipedia

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   The most common way to trade options is via standardized options contracts listed by various futures and options exchanges. [12] Listings and prices are tracked and can be looked up by ticker symbol. By publishing continuous, live markets for option prices, an exchange enables independent parties to engage in price discovery and execute ...

7. What are futures and how do they work? - AOL

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   Futures and stocks are very different from each other. A futures contract is a derivative instrument that derives its value from the price of some underlying asset such as a commodity or market index.

8. Equity derivative - Wikipedia

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   Equity basket derivatives are futures, options or swaps where the underlying is a non-index basket of shares. They have similar characteristics to equity index derivatives, but are always traded OTC (over the counter, i.e. between established institutional investors), [ dubious – discuss ] as the basket definition is not standardized in the ...

9. Exchange-traded derivative contract - Wikipedia

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   Exchange-traded derivative contracts [1] are standardized derivative contracts such as futures and options contracts that are transacted on an organized futures exchange.They are standardized and require payment of an initial deposit or margin settled through a clearing house. [2]