The characteristics of futures business

Turbulent environment, profoundly changing commodity prices, interest rates, currencies, significantly is hampering the functioning of economic systems. Banks, investors, companies, all parties to financial transactions are exposed to very high risk. As a result of this, there has been development of futures market where contracts are traded on the term or derivatives (futures, options or swops). Futures is a standardized forward contract between the trader and the stock exchange in which the seller undertakes to deliver or accept delivery of certain market elements in the exact specified time and at exactly the agreed price. They can be in forms of trademarks and financially. Most futures contracts are executed by beating (offset), and only 2% standard delivery market material. The largest number of futures contracts is collected at one of the 11 futures exchanges in the U.S., London and other exchanges around the world. In the U.S. the most popular futures exchanges are in: Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Minneapolis and Kansas City. Characteristics of futures contracts are, to be with them traded on exchanges that were broadcast.