Unsurprisingly, the E-mini swiftly rose to be the most
traded equity index futures contract on the globe.
Not exact matches
The majority of Jim's 30 - year career has been spent brokering
futures and options
trades for large institutional clients in
equity indexes, interest rate products, commodities and foreign exchange.
COTs Timer is a financial blog focused on interpreting the Commodity
Futures Trading Commission's («CFTC») weekly Commitments of Traders («COT») report, which provides trillions of dollars in positions in more than 200 markets, including gold, crude oil, natural gas, silver, forex, and
equity indices.
In their March 2018 paper entitled «Pairs
Trading, Technical Analysis and Data Snooping: Mean Reversion vs Momentum», Ioannis Psaradellis, Jason Laws, Athanasios Pantelous and Georgios Sermpinis test a variety of technical trading rules for long - short trading of 15 commodity futures, equity indexes and currency pairs (all versus the U.S. dollar) frequently used on trading websites or offered by financial market
Trading, Technical Analysis and Data Snooping: Mean Reversion vs Momentum», Ioannis Psaradellis, Jason Laws, Athanasios Pantelous and Georgios Sermpinis test a variety of technical
trading rules for long - short trading of 15 commodity futures, equity indexes and currency pairs (all versus the U.S. dollar) frequently used on trading websites or offered by financial market
trading rules for long - short
trading of 15 commodity futures, equity indexes and currency pairs (all versus the U.S. dollar) frequently used on trading websites or offered by financial market
trading of 15 commodity
futures,
equity indexes and currency pairs (all versus the U.S. dollar) frequently used on
trading websites or offered by financial market
trading websites or offered by financial market firms.
The common element is that any long position taken in a specific
equity is offset by a short position in either a merger partner (risk arbitrage), an «overvalued» member of the same sector (long / short paired
trading), a convertible bond (convertible arbitrage), a
futures contract (
index arbitrage) or an option contract (volatility arbitrage).
All
futures and options on
futures trading - which includes such product areas as short - term interest rate and swap products, bonds,
equity options, stock
indexes, commodity and FX instruments - are transacted on a single electronic
trading platform, LIFFE CONNECT, with central margining and clearing provided by ICE Clear Europe.
Managed
futures as an asset class are historically non-correlated to the stock and bond markets over long term periods and encompass a wide range of
trading strategies (generally taking long / short positions in
futures contracts on
equity indices, commodities, financials and currencies).
Therefore, to achieve the goal of removing energy sector exposure while remaining fully invested, one option is to buy an additional $ 7.9 million in S&P 500 and sell $ 7.9 million in Energy Sector exposure — a spread
trade that can be done all with
equity index futures!
One can
trade equity indices and
futures contracts on financial instruments.
The Fund may engage in active and frequent
trading of portfolio securities to achieve its investment objective... the Fund will invest in a portfolio of securities including:
equities, debt, warrants, distressed, high - yield, convertible, preferred, when - issued... options, total return swaps, credit default swaps, credit default
indexes, currency forwards, and
futures... ETFs, ETNs and commodities.»
MarketDelta Desktop is a Real - time market data and
trading software for commodity,
futures,
equity, stock,
index, forex, ETF and mutual funds traders, investors and other market participants.
Traders need to identify the best opportunities via a qualitative and systematic approach to
trading in
futures,
futures options, commodities generally and
equity and stock
indexes majorly.
The Fund invests in
futures contracts and occasionally in exchange
traded funds to gain dynamic exposure to global market opportunities across country
equity indexes, fixed income, tradeable real estate, currencies, and commodities.
The common element is that any long position taken in a specific
equity is offset by a short position in either a merger partner (risk arbitrage), an «overvalued» member of the same sector (long / short paired
trading), a convertible bond (convertible arbitrage), a
futures contract (
index arbitrage) or an option contract (volatility arbitrage).
A sophisticated computerized
trading strategy whereby a portfolio manager attempts to earn a profit from the price spreads between a portfolio of
equities similar or identical to those underlying a designated stock
index, e.g., the Standard & Poor 500 Index, and the price at which futures contracts (or their options) on the index trade in financial futures mar
index, e.g., the Standard & Poor 500
Index, and the price at which futures contracts (or their options) on the index trade in financial futures mar
Index, and the price at which
futures contracts (or their options) on the
index trade in financial futures mar
index trade in financial
futures markets.
Hedging
Equities with VIX
Futures (VXX & VXZ) Volatility Selling Strategies Extreme Fear in S&P 500 Option Skew Efficiently
Trading Option Spreads MOVE
Index Versus the VIX Credit Spreads are the Key What Influences Volatility?
For many
equity index and Interest rate
future contracts (as well as for most
equity options), this happens on the third Friday of certain
trading months.
At present, regulated exchanges are authorized to list
futures contracts on individual
equity securities registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (including common stock and certain exchange -
traded funds and American Depositary Receipts), as well as narrow - based security
indices.
Among
equity index futures, the
trading volume of YM
futures ranks right after ES and NQ
futures.
Having written numerous articles on
equity derivatives, he is also the author of the book Exchange
Traded Funds and E-Mini Stock
Index Futures, published by John Wiley & Sons.
Service Exchange
Traded Derivatives such as Listed
Equity Options, Flex Options,
Futures,
Index Futures, and Bond
Futures