Trading in Financial Futures Is Similar to Trading in Commodities

question 33

True/False

Trading in financial futures is similar to trading in commodities except for considerably higher margin requirements for financial futures.

Understand the regulatory changes introduced by the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980.

Recognize the global implications of Federal Reserve policies, especially regarding currency valuation and the balance of trade.

Understand the relationship between monetary policy, interest rates, and the foreign exchange market.

Understand the components and calculations of bank reserves, including total, required, and excess reserves.

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