futures contract value

基本解釋

For example, a typical natural gas futures contract is a financial instrument based on the value of about 10 million cubic feet (Mmcf) of natural gas.
例如，一個(gè)典型的天然氣期貨合約是金融工具的約10萬美元（立方英尺）的天然氣立方英尺價(jià)值為基礎(chǔ)。
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S&P 500 futures rose 4.1 points and were above fair value, a formula that evaluates pricing by taking into account interest rates, dividends and time to expiration on the contract.
標(biāo)準(zhǔn)普爾500期貨合約升4.1點(diǎn)并高于公允值（公允值乃是使用包括賬戶利率、股息和合同終止時(shí)間對(duì)定價(jià)進(jìn)行評(píng)估的方法）。
When designing the futures contracts, we should design contract value properly and guarantee the mobility of contract;
在設(shè)計(jì)期貨合約時(shí)要恰當(dāng)?shù)卦O(shè)計(jì)合約價(jià)值，保證合約的流動(dòng)性；

Because speculators had greater faith in an oil futures contract than they did in the value of a U.S. dollar.
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This money, called the margin, is roughly 4.5% of the value of the futures contract on which the option is written.
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