Example sentences of "of a [noun pl] contract " in BNC.

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1 Therefore the new information contained in the price of a futures contract , over and above that contained in the current spot price , is the value of the cash flows from owning the index between now and time T ( Carlton , 1984 ) .
2 This is illustrated by the way in which the initial margin payments do not flow from the buyer to the seller of a futures contract .
3 Since at delivery ( time T ) the price of a futures contract ( F T ) must equal the spot price ( S T ) , this suggests a relationship between the current ( time t ) futures price ( F t ) and the spot price at delivery ( S T ) .
4 Kipnis and Tsang ( 1984a ) argued that the usual relationship between spot and futures prices during the life of a futures contract is as shown in Fig. 7.3 .
5 The use of limit pricing can lead to considerable differences between the settlement price of a futures contract and the underlying equilibrium price .
6 Strategy 1 involves the purchase of a futures contract .
7 Strategy 2 involves the purchase of a futures contract and the investment of a sum of money equal to the value of the cash index purchased under strategy 1 ( i.e. P s ) at the money market rate of interest .
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