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How much is in a futures contract?
How much is in a futures contract?
BitcoinWarrior
Tue Dec 24 2024
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I am trying to understand futures contracts. Specifically, I want to know how much is typically involved in a futures contract, like what is the usual value or size of such a contract.
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QuasarStorm
Thu Dec 26 2024
For instance, if WTI crude futures are trading at $80 per barrel, the value of one futures contract would be calculated as $80 multiplied by 1,000 barrels, which equals $80,001.
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Giulia
Thu Dec 26 2024
Contract value and tick size are crucial concepts in futures trading.
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ShintoBlessing
Wed Dec 25 2024
This value represents the notional or face value of the contract and is significant in determining the potential profit or loss for traders.
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Filippo
Wed Dec 25 2024
Additionally, a “tick” refers to the smallest price increment in which a futures contract can fluctuate.
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emma_carter_doctor
Wed Dec 25 2024
BTCC, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, offers a range of services including spot, futures, and wallet options. These services cater to the diverse needs of traders in the digital asset market.
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