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Financial instrument and Futures contract

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Difference between Financial instrument and Futures contract

Financial instrument vs. Futures contract

Financial instruments are monetary contracts between parties. In finance, a futures contract (more colloquially, futures) is a standardized forward contract, a legal agreement to buy or sell something at a predetermined price at a specified time in the future.

Similarities between Financial instrument and Futures contract

Financial instrument and Futures contract have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Asset, Currency, Currency future, Derivative (finance), Forward contract, Futures contract, Interest rate future, Interest rate swap, Option (finance), Stock.

Asset

In financial accounting, an asset is an economic resource.

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Currency

A currency (from curraunt, "in circulation", from currens, -entis), in the most specific use of the word, refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins.

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Currency future

A currency future, also known as an FX future or a foreign exchange future, is a futures contract to exchange one currency for another at a specified date in the future at a price (exchange rate) that is fixed on the purchase date; see Foreign exchange derivative.

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Derivative (finance)

In finance, a derivative is a contract that derives its value from the performance of an underlying entity.

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Forward contract

In finance, a forward contract or simply a forward is a non-standardized contract between two parties to buy or to sell an asset at a specified future time at a price agreed upon today, making it a type of derivative instrument.

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Futures contract

In finance, a futures contract (more colloquially, futures) is a standardized forward contract, a legal agreement to buy or sell something at a predetermined price at a specified time in the future.

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Interest rate future

An interest rate future is a financial derivative (a futures contract) with an interest-bearing instrument as the underlying asset.

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Interest rate swap

In finance, an interest rate swap (IRS) is an interest rate derivative (IRD).

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Option (finance)

In finance, an option is a contract which gives the buyer (the owner or holder of the option) the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset or instrument at a specified strike price on a specified date, depending on the form of the option.

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Stock

The stock (also capital stock) of a corporation is constituted of the equity stock of its owners.

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Financial instrument and Futures contract Comparison

Financial instrument has 32 relations, while Futures contract has 165. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 5.08% = 10 / (32 + 165).

References

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