Financial futures refers to a binding standardized contract in which both parties buy and sell a financial instrument at an agreed time and price in the financial market. Futures contracts with financial instruments as the subject matter.
Financial futures are generally divided into three categories: currency futures, interest rate futures and index futures. As a kind of futures, financial futures has the general characteristics of futures, but compared with commodity futures, its contract subject matter is not physical goods, but traditional financial goods, such as securities, currency, interest rates and so on.
The pace of domestic financial innovation is faster than traditional financial innovation, and the folk version of financial futures innovation comes from behind. The innovation of private financial futures is mainly concentrated in the speculative trader market, mainly internal trading.
Innovative varieties mainly include stock index futures allocation and treasury bond futures allocation. Day speculators use Shen Mu's investment or personal financial futures accounts and funds to realize a new margin trading model, re-amplify leveraged trading on the basis of the original leverage, re-leverage financial market trading varieties through margin tools, and re-leverage risks and benefits.
The allocation ratio of financial futures in the market is 1- 10 times. Speculators can choose their own proportion according to their trading technology and investment trading mode.
Refer to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Financial Futures