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Explanation of terms: loan futures interest rate insurance
1. Futures are relative to the spot. Futures are the subject matter that is bought and sold now, but will be settled or delivered in the future. This subject matter can be gold, crude oil, agricultural products, financial instruments, financial indicators and other commodities. The delivery date of futures can be one week later, one month later, three months later or even one year later. A contract or agreement to buy or sell futures is called a futures contract. The place where futures are bought and sold is called the futures market. Investors can invest or speculate in futures. Improper speculation on futures, such as short selling stocks, will lead to financial market turmoil.

2. Loan is a form of credit activity in which banks or other financial institutions lend monetary funds at a certain interest rate and must return them. Loans in a broad sense refer to loans, discounts, overdrafts and other borrowing funds. Banks put concentrated money and monetary funds out through loans, which can meet the needs of social expansion and reproduction and promote economic development; At the same time, banks can also obtain loan interest income and increase their own accumulation.

3. Interest rate is also called interest rate. Represents the ratio of interest to principal in a certain period, usually expressed as a percentage, which is called annual interest rate. The calculation formula is: interest rate = interest amount ÷ principal ÷ time × 100%.

4. Insurance refers to the commercial insurance behavior that the applicant pays the insurance premium to the insurer according to the contract, and the insurer is liable for the property losses caused by the possible accidents agreed in the contract when the insured dies, is disabled or sick or reaches the age and time limit agreed in the contract.