Futures are financial contracts obligating the buyer to purchase an asset or the seller to sell an asset at a predetermined ...

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Options on futures are a kind of contract that gives an investor the right to buy or sell futures at a specific price in a specific period. Options on futures, therefore, layer the "optionality" of ...