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Volume and open interest for derivatives?

Posted on March 23rd, 2011 by Administrator

Question by pps p: Volume and open interest for derivatives? While doing day trading of options and FFutures on 15 min chart, does any kind of specific value of volume and open interest is required to ensure the liquidity? (or) just comparing tthe past volume and open interest,the prsent values of both should be higher? [...]

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Q&A: Are interest rate futures contracts traded on an organized exchange?

Posted on February 15th, 2011 by Administrator

Question by answerman: Are interest rate futures contracts traded on an organized exchange? If so, can you provide an example or two. Best answer: Answer by SDDThey are traded on the CBOT Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Tags: traded, Exchange, organized, Interest, contracts

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Q&A: When one futures contract is traded on an Exchange, open interest might:?

Posted on January 15th, 2011 by Administrator

Question by Mike: When one futures contract is traded on an Exchange, open interest might:? a. increase by one b. stay the same c. decrease by one explain how each of the above can occur Why? Best answer: Answer by !!!Trader A and Trader B enter the futures market and agree on a contract to [...]

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Marc Faber: Future Negative US Interest Rates- Part 1 of 2 (2.23.10)

Posted on October 30th, 2010 by Administrator

Mark Faber says root problem of artificially low interest rates and increasing the money supply will cause inflation; but inflation can be spread out over many sectors, or manifest itself as a bubble – a misallocation of capital. Low interest rates cause speculation into asset classes as investors seek to generate a return on their [...]

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Marc Faber: Future Negative US Interest Rates- Part 2 of 2 (2.23.10)

Posted on October 30th, 2010 by Administrator

Mark Faber says root problem of artificially low interest rates and increasing the money supply will cause inflation; but inflation can be spread out over many sectors, or manifest itself as a bubble – a misallocation of capital. Low interest rates cause speculation into asset classes as investors seek to generate a return on their [...]

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Interest Rate Futures Contracts 4

Posted on October 15th, 2010 by Administrator

Interest Rate Futures Contracts 4 The margin on a eurodollars contract is just around ,000. Because the contract size is ,000,000, this represents 1/1,000, or a tenth of one percent. This is amazingly small. Eurodollar contracts expires in March, June, September and December. It’s quoted in decimals, making it easier to read and understand. Usually [...]

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Interest Rate Futures Contracts 3

Posted on September 4th, 2010 by Administrator

Interest Rate Futures Contracts 3 After the long bond contract, you can trade contracts for T-notes in the 10-year, 5-year and 2-year category. The 10-year and 5-year notes are very similar to the long bonds. The contracts are for 0,000 and quoted in fractions of par value. One tick is 1/32 of a full point, [...]

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Commodity Futures and Forex Interest Rates What’s the Difference?

Posted on January 12th, 2010 by Administrator

Question by ryan_mancuso767: Commodity Futures and Forex Interest Rates What’s the Difference? I have been trading commodity contracts for about a year and have done good for myself. However, I have been considering trading forex as well. I know that interest rates affect the forex markets depeding on the pairs traded. Additionally, I know that [...]

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109. How Interest Rates Move the Forex Market Part 2

Posted on November 18th, 2009 by Administrator

www.informedtrades.com A lesson on how interest rates move the forex market for active traders and investors in the stock, futures, and forex markets. Tags: Move, Interest, Market, rates., Forex

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