At the Present Time

question 70

Multiple Choice

At the present time:

• A) open-outcry trading occurs for commodity futures contracts in Australia.
• B) the convention for quoting the prices of futures contracts varies between exchanges around the world.
• C) futures trading is permitted only for commodities.
• D) futures trading is permitted only for financial instruments.

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