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A contract that gives the owner the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a security at a fixed price in the future.
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How does clearing and settlement work in Europe?
If you are buying VOD LN you are buying a cash equity (did you mean as a single stock future?), therefore you can hold this securtity in any custodian, or just as a certifcate under your bed.
Futures …
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Why are options on commodity futures traded instead of options on spot commodities?
There's also a self fulfilling aspect here - options on futures have higher liquidity, and therefore more people trade them, making them more liquid. … EDIT
I forgot to add that options are inherently forward looking contracts, so it wouldn't make sense to mark to market them vs spot. …
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Understanding the notion of future options
For the specific example of entering into a futures contract as a result of exercising an option contract, the 'price' in that futures contract will be the strike price of the options contract. …
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When would open interest equal trading volume?
When would open interest equal trading volume
Only very rarely, and purely by chance
and when would it differ?
almost all of the time
See Alex C's great answer for details.
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How to hedge PLN account on Interactive Brokers
Err, if its cash, then you can hedge your exposure to USD by selling USD in the spot market for PLN. That's called "sweeping" your PnL back to your base currency. To be efficient, you'll have to do th …
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How are VIX futures being priced when the VIX itself is not being calculated because of circ...
I'm not an expert on VIX contracts etc, but I can tell you that some exchange traded derivatives compute daily settlement prices based on observed trade prices of the derivative itself. In other words …
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Is there a reason why futures and options have more substitutes than other financial instrum...
There are some liquid futures contracts that closely mirror other futures contracts (eg, ICE Brent Crude and CME WTI - both are closely tied to the price of oil). Anyone can create an exchange and lau …
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Create a Synthetic Single Stock Future
But even the long-call short-put combo doesn't replicate a future's cash flows unless you have daily settlement of the options mark to market. …
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pros and cons of hedging oil contracts with options or futures
Drawing some options payout diagrams can aid understanding on these topics. …
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Historical energy market data for European power Futures and Options?
You can also try asking the exchange. If you are a researcher or academic etc they might give you a copy for free. If you are part of a commercial org, the main data providers almost certainly have th …
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