January 2007 Archives :: January 11, 2007
NYBOT Announces Margin Requirements For New Colombian Peso/US Dollar And Brazilian Real/US Dollar Currency Futures Contracts http://www.nybot.com/news/pressReleases/pressRelease.asp?releaseID=1630 Spanish Stock Options: Adjustment of
January 2007 Archives :: January 12, 2007
The New York Board of Trade is launching two new currency futures contracts pegged to the dollar -- one for the Colombian peso and the other for the Brazilian real -- in hopes of capturing demand for currency hedging from coffee and
What is Currency Markets?
Currency futures are standardized forward contracts. The amounts of currency, time to expiry, and exchange rates are standardized. The standardized expiry times are specific dates in March, June, September, and December.
NYBOT Introduces The Cocaine Coffee Currency Hedge
York Board of Trade is introducing a US Dollar-Columbian Peso futures contract. Colombia has no home-grown futures market, and until today currency AFXNews explains why currency risk is such a major issue to Colombian exporters:
Forex Fraudster Busted !!!!!
The retail forex market is largely unregulated but the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the US futures regulator, has the power to pursue alleged fraud since products frequently involve types of currency futures contracts.
Dollar Rises to 7-Week High Versus Euro on Inflation, by Victor
The yield on the three-month Euribor futures contract for that month was The December contract yielded 4.12 percent. The dollar gained yesterday as The currency will trade between $1.2980 and $1.3060 per euro today, he said.
Forex tutorial for beginners
Currency Futures: Futures contracts traded on an exchange, most typically the Chicago Mercantile Exchange ("CME"). Always quoted in terms of the currency value with respect to the US Dollar. Parameters of the futures contract are
Persistence Pays Off for Joe Stowell
Stowell first became intrigued with the futures market when, as a young man, he worked in a potato packing shed. The farmers around him were trading the Maine potato futures contract, either hedging or speculating.
NYBOT Introduces The Cocaine Coffee Currency Hedge
NYBOT Introduces The Cocaine Coffee Currency Hedge Brokers and exporters of your favorite Colombian agricultural product are smiling this morning, as the New York Board of Trade is introducing a US Dollar-Colombian Peso futures contract
Chinese Yuan
The value of the nondeliverable forward contracts now traded in Singapore is calculated from the future value of the renminbi to the dollar, but the contracts cannot be settled in renminbi, as an ordinary currency contract would be,
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