# futures

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**Published on:** 2023-10-26
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Futures - standardised forward contract. A forward contract is a contract in which one party undertakes to transfer the goods to the other party within a specified period of time or to perform an alternative monetary obligation, and the buyer undertakes to accept and pay this basic asset. In other words, it is the same option, only now with a mandatory condition of execution! Example: Take the example of Vasya and Kolya. Now, if even the market price of ETH falls to $ 1000, and in the terms of the futures is written price of $ 1600, Vasya can not refuse to buy. He has to make a deal at a loss.

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