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Commodity future
See also Commodity Option and Investing in Commodities Futures A commodity future is a contract that gives the buyer the right and the obligation to buy or sell a certain quantity of that commodity at a particular price after a particular period of time. For example: I might buy a future from a trader on the CBOT (a Commodity exchange) which gives me the right as well as the obligation to sell 2 bushels of wheat on 11th December, 2008 at $1230 per bushel. |
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