The Uniform Guidelines Issued by Bank Regulators for Trading in Futures

question 41

Multiple Choice

The uniform guidelines issued by bank regulators for trading in futures and forwards

• A)require a bank to establish trading limits.
• B)require a bank to disclose large contract positions.
• C)require a bank to establish internal guidelines regarding hedging activities.
• D)All of the options are correct.
• E)None of the options.

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Definitions:

Trade Usage

Established practices or patterns of behavior regularly observed and accepted in a particular industry or trade.

Validly Rejected

Pertains to the lawful refusal to accept an offer, contract, or proposition based on legitimate grounds or criteria.

Nonconformity

The failure of a product or service to meet specified standards or expectations.

Reasonable Opportunity

A circumstance where an individual or party is given a fair and sufficient chance to undertake an action or fulfill an obligation.