Description of term contracts – Futures
- Futures is a standardized term contract traded on the stock exchange
- by its purchase you get the right to sell or buy the underlying asset at a predefined time and for a predefined price
- the underlying asset can be in the form of
- a commodity – Commodity Futures
- a financial asset – Financial Futures
- Futures are mostly settled in cash and only rarely in the form of a physical delivery
- Slovenská sporiteľňa receives instructions only for Financial Futures – term contracts, the value of which unfolds in line with the development of market prices of the financial underlying asset
- currency
- interest rate
- bond
- bond index
- contract conditions abide by the rules of a particular stock exchange
- only in currencies EUR and USD
To obtain a product you need to sign the contract documentation.