In the Futures Markets Speculators Are Mainly Interested In

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the futures markets speculators are mainly interested in:

• A) attempting to make a profit by betting on expected price changes.
• B) reducing their exposure to risk of price changes.
• C) increasing market liquidity.
• D) reducing the spread between the bid and ask prices on bonds.

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