Foreign Currency Futures Contract

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Foreign currency futures contract

Standardized and easily transferable obligation between two parties to exchange currencies at a specified rate during a specified delivery month; standardized contract on specified underlying currencies, in multiples of standard amounts. Purchased and traded on a regulated exchange on which margins are posted.

Currency Futures

A futures contract in which the underlying asset is a currency. Two parties agree to buy and sell a certain currency at a given exchange rate with respect to another currency at some point in the future. The market for currency futures contracts is important in estimating the future value of different currencies.

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Foreign Currency Option			A position in a foreign currency futures contract in relation to foreign-currency-denominated capital debt does not hedge against the capital debt; rather, it is a hedge against the foreign currency component that relates to that debt. Foreign currency considerations in tax law and policy by Akbari, Sina / University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review Foreign currency futures contracts were initiated in Chicago in 1972. Who patrols the money? The regulation of off-exchange foreign ... by Baumgarten, Julie / Houston Journal of International Law Each of the option contracts has a trading unit equal to one half the size of foreign currency futures contracts on the IMM, (International Money Market. Currency options: from inception to present by Pasmantier, Anita B. / Review of Business			Forca maior force majeure Force Majeure Risk Forced Conversion Forced Liquidation forced sale Forecasting foreclosure Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 Foreign Bank Supervision Enhancement Act Foreign Banking Market Foreign Base Company Income Foreign Bond Foreign Bond Market Foreign Branch foreign corporation Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Foreign Credit Insurance Association Foreign Crowd Foreign Currency Foreign Currency Contract Foreign Currency Convertible Bond Foreign Currency Effect Foreign Currency Forward Contract Foreign Currency Future Foreign Currency Futures Contract Foreign Currency Option Foreign Currency Translation Foreign Debt Foreign Direct Investment Foreign Equity Market Foreign Exchange Foreign Exchange Broker Foreign Exchange Control Act Foreign Exchange Controls Foreign Exchange Dealer Foreign Exchange Market Foreign Exchange Rate Foreign Exchange Risk Foreign Exchange Swap Foreign holdings foreign investment in real estate Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act Foreign Investment Risk Matrix foreign judgment Foreign Market Foreign Market Beta Foreign Official Institutions Foreign Plan Foreign public borrower Foreign Restricted List			Foreign currency Foreign currency Foreign currency Foreign currency Foreign currency Foreign Currency Account Foreign Currency Adjustment Foreign Currency Bank Foreign Currency Banking Units Foreign Currency Bearer Certificate Foreign Currency Contract Foreign Currency Contracts Foreign Currency Convertible Bond Foreign Currency Convertible Bond Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds Foreign Currency Convertible Note Foreign currency denominated account Foreign currency denominated account Foreign Currency Deposit Foreign Currency Deposit Unit Foreign Currency Effect Foreign Currency Exchange Foreign Currency Exchange Corp. Foreign Currency Export Finance Facility Foreign Currency Fluctuation Foreign Currency Fluctuation Account Foreign currency forward contract Foreign Currency Forward Contracts foreign currency future Foreign Currency Futures Foreign Currency Futures Contract Foreign Currency Futures Contracts Foreign Currency Non-Resident Foreign currency option Foreign Currency Option Contract Foreign Currency Option Contracts Foreign Currency Options Foreign currency reserve Foreign currency reserves Foreign Currency Savings Account Foreign Currency Swap Foreign Currency Swaps Foreign currency translation Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Foreign Currency Translations Foreign Data Automated Disclosure Foreign debt Foreign Debts Foreign Denial and Deception Committee foreign direct investment foreign direct investment foreign direct investment foreign direct investment foreign direct investment Foreign Direct Investment in the United States Foreign Direct Investments Foreign Direct Investments foreign disaster Foreign Disaster Assistance foreign disaster relief foreign disaster relief

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