A Futures Contract Can Be Defined as a Contract Which

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A futures contract can be defined as a contract which provides something to be bought or sold at a future date at a price decided upon at the expiry of the contract.

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Definitions:

Floating Rate Debt

A type of debt instrument with a variable interest rate that adjusts periodically based on a benchmark interest rate or index.

Risk-Free Rates

The theoretical rate of return of an investment with no risk of financial loss, typically represented by the yield on government securities.

Arbitrage Opportunities

Situations where a security or asset is simultaneously priced differently in two or more markets, allowing for risk-free profit through simultaneous buying and selling.

Spot Exchange Rate

The existing rate for the instant exchange of one currency for another.