A Long Futures Positions in the S&P500 Has the Effect

question 54

Multiple Choice

A Long futures positions in the S&P500 has the effect of ____ portfolio exposure to equities,while short futures positions in the S&P500 has the effect of ____ portfolio exposure to equities.

• A) Increasing, decreasing.
• B) Decreasing, increasing,
• C) Increasing, increasing.
• D) Decreasing, decreasing.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Inflow

The process of water or other fluids moving into a particular area or system, contributing to the volume contained within.

Evaporation

The process by which water is converted from its liquid form to vapor, typically under the influence of sun and heat.

Limestone Aquifer

An underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock, typically limestone, which can store and yield significant quantities of groundwater.

Permeable

Characteristic of a material that allows fluids or gases to pass through it due to the presence of interconnected pores or spaces.